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Border Security Force soldiers patrol at the newly constructed fence along the India-Bangladesh border at Masalabari, about 310 kilometers (192 miles) west of Gauhati, India, Sunday, June 14, 2009.
Bangladesh   Human Rights   India   Photos   Wikipedia: IndiaBangladesh border  
 Asia Times 
Fatal steps in India's no man's land
|      Feb 10, 2011 | | More | Page 1 of 2 | A FENCE TOO FAR, Part 1 | Fatal steps in India's no man's land | By Syed Tashfin Chowdhury | DHAKA - Felani Khatun, a 15-year-o... (photo: AP / Anupam Nath)
In this Feb. 6, 2011 photo made available Feb. 8, and provided by the Fire & Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia, Gosnell firefighters battles a wildfire at the rear of a house in the Perth, Australia, suburb of Roleystone. Police said at least 68 homes were lost in the blaze, believed to have been started by sparks from an angle grinder.
Australia   Disaster   Photos   Wikipedia: Bushfires in Australia   Wildfire  
 NZ Herald 
Police officer charged over WA bushfire
| PERTH - A West Australian police officer, whose use of an angle grinder allegedly ignited a bushfire which raged through the Perth hills district destroying 72 homes, has been charged. | The 56-year... (photo: AP / FESA, Evan Collis)
45th Munich Security Conference 2009: The President of the French Republik, Nicolas Sarkozy.  Herald Tribune 
Sarkozy to ministers: Take vacation in France
| PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy has urged government ministers to vacation in France, after his own prime minister came under fire for taking a family holiday paid for by Egypt's government... (photo: Creative Commons / BotMultichillT)
France   Government   Photos   Sarkozy   Wikipedia: Nicolas Sarkozy  
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, right, sits next to Public Functions and Innovation Minister Renato Brunetta, at the Senate, in Rome, Monday, Dec. 13, 2010.  National Post 
Prosecutors request immediate trial for Berlusconi
  By Mathieu Gorse, Agence France-Presse February 9, 2011 7:38 AM    -->     Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi speaks during a press conference following a ministers council on February 9,... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Berlusconi   Italy   Photos   Trial   Wikipedia: Rubygate  
Top Stories
2011 Egyptian protests Facebook & jan25 card Herald Tribune
As Egypt Protest Swells, U.S. Sends Specific Demands
| CAIRO — Pressure intensified on President Hosni Mubarak’s government as the largest crowd of protesters in two weeks flooded Cairo’s streets on Tue... (photo: Creative Commons / Essam Sharaf)
Cairo   Egypt   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Egypt  
Breast  - Cancer Issues - Mammogram - Women Health Herald Tribune
Lymph Node Study Shakes Pillar of Breast Cancer Care
| A new study finds that many women with early breast cancer do not need a painful procedure that has long been routine: removal of cancerous lymph nodes from the armpit.... (photo: WN / sweet)
Disease   Health   Photos   Science   Women  
People unload a victim injured in a suicide bombing, from an ambulance at a local hospital in Kohat, Pakistan Saturday, April 17, 2010. Herald Tribune
Bomb near cattle market kills 1 in NW Pakistan
| PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Police say a remote-controlled bomb exploded next to a cattle market in northwest Pakistan, killing one person and wounding three others. | Also We... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Bombing   Pakistan   Photos   Police   Terrorism  
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is seen at the U.N.-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, July 13, 2009. Charles Taylor has begun his defense against charges he led rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered, raped and mutilated villagers. Taylor's lawyer has urged judges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone not to let the horrors inflicted by rebels during the country's civil war cloud their judgment about Taylor's involvement in the crimes. Taylor is charged with 11 crimes including murder, torture, rape, sexual slavery, using child soldiers and spreading terror. Herald Tribune
Charles Taylor's boycotts war crimes trial again
| LEIDSCHENDAM, Netherlands - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor has again boycotted his war crimes trial and his lawyer has asked for permission to appeal judges' ... (photo: AP / Robin van Lonkhuijsen)
Crime   Lawmaker   Legal   Photos   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberia)  
Yuval Steinitz, former chairman of the Israeli parliament's foreign affairs and defense committee, gestures during an interview with The Associated Press in Paris, Friday, June 23, 2006. Steinitz accused Palestinian authorities of failing to prevent rocket fire after Palestinians fired a fresh round of rockets at nearby Israeli targets on Friday. He said Israel must launch a comprehensive ground operation into the Gaza strip. Herald Tribune
Israel's finance minister in hospital
| JERUSALEM - A Jerusalem hospital says Israel's finance minister - under attack for rising prices - has been hospitalized after "feeling ill" overnight. | The minister, ... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
Finance   Health   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Yuval Steinitz  
Sugar Herald Tribune
High sugar prices help US farmers pay off debt
| NEW ORLEANS - A series of disasters in Australia's sugarcane region and foul weather in Brazil, India and China have driven up world sugar prices, and many U.S. farmers... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Agriculture   Business   Industry   Market   Photos  
Nissan - Auto Company Herald Tribune
Nissan quarterly profit jumps 78 percent
| TOKYO - Nissan reported a 78 percent jump in quarterly profit and raised its full-year forecasts Wednesday as vehicle sales grew in North America, Europe and Asia, offs... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Forecasts   Full   Percent   Photos   Wikipedia :Nissan  
 U.S. actress Halle Berry poses in front of a film poster during a photo call to promote her new movie ´Perfect Stranger´ in Berlin, Germany, Friday, March 30, 2007. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) nf2  The Daily Mail
Gaunt Halle Berry puts on a brave face as the bitter custody war over her ...
| It has been a difficult couple of weeks for Halle Berry and it appears the strain may have taken its toll. | The 44-year-old actress was noticeably gaunt as she stepped... (photo: APphoto )
Actress   Celebrity   Legal   Photos   Wikipedia: Halle Berry  
US murder suspect Amanda Knox looks on during a hearing in the Meredith Kercher murder trial, in Perugia, Italy, Saturday May 23, 2009. Knox and her former Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, are on trial for the murder of Knox's British roommate, student Meredith Kercher, found dead in the house they shared in Nov. 2007. Jam Entertainment
Panettiere film 'shocked' Amanda Knox
| Hayden Panettiere, pictured, plays Amanda Knox, the college student convicted of killing her roommate Meredith Kercher in 2007. (WENN.COM) | Incarcerated Amanda Knox "f... (photo: AP / Stefano Medici))
Crime   Film   Photos   Wikipedia: Murder of Meredith Kercher   Women  
Traders Luke Dalton, left, and Steven Kaplan, foreground right, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010. Herald Tribune
Asian shares turn lower as China rate hike weighs
| BANGKOK - Most Asian markets retreated Wednesday as investors digested an interest rate hike by China, while a robust showing by Australia's largest bank and other fina... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Asian   China   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia :Stocks  
Politics War Crimes
- Egyptian protesters march on government buildings
- Sex strike urged to arouse politicians
- US President Barack Obama puts smoking behind him
- 'Let them eat cake'
Seen on a large screen, President Barack Obama makes remarks at Penn State University in State College, Pa., Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011. Obama called on Congress to provide companies with a tax credit to reward them for retrofitting their buildings in a way that decreases energy use. He's also calling for broader access to financing for businesses that want to make energy-saving upgrades.
US President Barack Obama puts smoking behind him
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- Former Liberian president boycotts war-crimes trial
- Indonesian Military Gets Away With Torture
- Charles Taylor boycotts war crimes trial again
- War crimes trial delayed as Charles Taylor, lawyer continue
Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is seen at the U.N.-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, July 13, 2009. Charles Taylor has begun his defense against charges he led rebels in Sierra Leone who murdered, raped and mutilated villagers. Taylor's lawyer has urged judges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone not to let the horrors inflicted by rebels during the country's civil war cloud their judgment about Taylor's involvement in the crimes. Taylor is charged with 11 crimes including murder, torture, rape, sexual slavery, using child soldiers and spreading terror.
Charles Taylor's boycotts war crimes trial again
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Legal Ethics Terrorism
- Changing commercial climate puts lawyers' ethics under m
- Join Students in Supporting an Ethical Coffee Shop Opening i
- Ethics Committee Names Special Counsel to Aid in Ensign Inve
- Special counsel named in Ensign ethics case
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- Driving through the gates of hell
- Terrorism suspect cleric Abu Bakar Bashir faces his accusers
- House GOP fumbles on Patriot Act renewal
- Patriot Act Extensions Fail in House
Egyptian anti-Mubarak protesters are seen reading messages left by other demonstrators on a big mural at Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Protesters appear to have settled in for a long standoff, turning Tahrir Square into a makeshift village with tens of thousands coming every day, with some sleeping in tents made of blankets and plastic sheeting.
Driving through the gates of hell
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Democracy Criminal Justice
- Pop star's mediation angers Egyptian democracy proteste
- Taiwan's Ma strides across the strait
- Driving through the gates of hell
- Don't cry for me, Suleiman
In this photo taken on Nov. 26, 2010, pedestrians walk past local election banners in central Taipei, Taiwan. Taiwanese mayoral candidates launched last-minute voter appeals Friday ahead of local polls that could have a major impact on President Ma Ying-jeou's signature policy of improving relations with China. Saturday's winning party is likely to carry momentum into the presidential elections in March 2012.
Taiwan's Ma strides across the strait
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- Archbishop backs axe killer: Dr Rowan Williams says prisoner
- French judges revolt after being rapped by Sarkozy (News Fea
- Review of Aberdeen baby Alexis' murder to take place
- The Full story: PM's Questions and Banking Statement
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks outside Belmarsh Magistrates' Court in London, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011. Assange's  lawyer and a Swedish legal expert on Tuesday accused Swedish prosecutors irregularities and illegality in the way they built a sex crimes case against the WikiLeaks founder. Assange  was in a London courtroom for a second day Tuesday, fighting extradition to Sweden, where he is wanted for questioning over claims of rape and sexual molestation made by two Swedish women.
Irregularities found in Assange rape case
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Attorneys General Law Enforcement
- Defendant seeks to disqualify Tulsa district attorney in mur
- Eugene C. Fish, 101, tax attorney
- Corbett picks woman for Pa. attorney general
- Corbett selects attorney general
school children playing on the school ground
How to choose a special education attorney
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- Health Law Provision Raises Antitrust Concerns
- Oklahoma Shari'a Law Controversy: The Secret Plot Is Fin
- Jersey police chief wants review of law enforcement
- New dog law tells tale of two cities
Adrian Cruz, 5, of Phoenix, looks around as he watches and listens to a few dozen people who chanted and held signs showing support for those arrested while blockading downtown Phoenix's 4th Avenue Jail last July after portions of the new Arizona immigration bill SB1070 took effect, during a rally and protest, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010, in Phoenix.
Report: Immigration law not enforced consistently
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