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Tension in Kenya as election result delayed again
NAIROBI, Kenya -- As tensions mounted over repeated failures to issue results in Kenya’s tightly fought presidential contest, the election commission Friday said there would be a further delay but promised the announcement later in the evening....
Tags: Voting, International Law, Nairobi (Kenya), War Crimes, Elections
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Kenya: Election officials reject call to stop tallying votes
A political coalition in Kenya called Thursday for a halt to tallying votes in the country's presidential race, alleging that the process “lacks integrity” and should be restarted. The running mate of Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who has...
Tags: International Law, Elections, Government, Kenya, International Criminal Court
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Kenyans flock to the polls, hoping to avoid tribal clashes
Nairobi, KENYA -- Kenyans lined up before dawn Monday to vote in a tight presidential election, with tribal tensions simmering beneath the surface despite vows by politicians and activists to prevent the bloody clashes that marred a disputed 2007...Tags: Voting, International Law, Elections, Prosecution, International Criminal Court
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Use of torture by authorities has risen in Mexico, groups say
MEXICO CITY — On the eve of Mexico's Day of the Dead this year, authorities in Veracruz declared triumphantly that they had solved one of the decade's most notorious slayings of a journalist in Mexico. They trotted before reporters a sad-sack...Tags: Journalism, International Law, Human Rights, Mexico, Government
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Lance Armstrong declines to cooperate with USADA
Lance Armstrong’s interest in cooperating with anti-doping authorities does not include plans to speak to the agency that most thoroughly detailed the transgressions that left him stripped of his seven Tour de France cycling titles. Armstrong on...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, International Law, World Anti-Doping Agency, Justice System
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Justice for genocide in Guatemala?
GUATEMALA CITY — When a judge ruled to admit all the prosecution documents and expert witnesses in the genocide trial here of Gen. Efraķn Rķos Montt last week — ensuring that Guatemala will be the first country in history to try one of its own...
Tags: Lawyers, Genocide, International Law, Trials, Justice System
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Libya ordered to surrender former Kadafi spy chief
Libya must hand over its former intelligence chief under ousted strongman Moammar Kadafi, the International Criminal Court has ordered. The push to surrender Abdullah Senussi is the latest turn in the tug-of-war over where Kadafi insiders will stand...
Tags: Lawyers, International Law, Human Rights, Justice System, Tripoli (Libya)
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Controversial Spanish doctor testifies in huge sports doping trial
MADRID -- A Spanish doctor accused of masterminding one of the world's biggest sports doping rings took the stand Tuesday at his trial here, telling the court that the blood transfusions he administered to athletes were safe and legal at the time....
Tags: Lawyers, Emergency Health Procedures, Cycling Trial, International Law, Trials
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Former Guatemalan dictator to stand trial on genocide charges
MEXICO CITY – Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt will stand trial on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, a Guatemalan judge ruled Monday, in incidents that took place during the height of the Central American nation's brutal...
Tags: Lawyers, Genocide, Trials, International Law, Human Rights
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Philippines challenges Chinese claims to waters through tribunal
The Philippines is taking a feud with China to an international tribunal, it announced Tuesday, the latest turn in the simmering dispute over a string of rocky outcroppings in the South China Sea. In a claim shared Tuesday with the Chinese ambassador,...
Tags: International Law, United Nations, Endangered Species, Arbitration, Barack Obama
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International court launches investigation of Mali abuses
As aid groups bemoan the suffering of people in embattled Mali, the International Criminal Court said it launched an investigation Wednesday of alleged crimes against humanity committed by armed groups in the country. The suspected crimes include...
Tags: Burkina Faso, Islam, International Law, Human Rights, United Nations
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Israel moves forward with controversial West Bank development
JERUSALEM – Israel took another step Wednesday toward developing a highly sensitive plot of West Bank land, submitting construction plans for nearly 3,400 units of new Jewish housing on the outskirts of Jerusalem. The project, known as E-1, has...
Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, International Law, United Nations, Government, Religion and Belief
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