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Dow Chemical receives $2.2 bln as damages from Kuwait co
ReutersMay 7 (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co said it has received $2.2 billion as damages from Kuwait's state-run chemicals company, a year after an arbitrator told Petrochemical Industries Co to pay up for cancelling a planned plastics joint venture in 2008. The...Tags: Kuwait, Dow Chemical Co., International Court or Tribunal, Stock Market, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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Latinos now less likely to report crimes to police, poll says
WASHINGTON – Many Latinos say they are less likely than before to report crimes because local police are increasingly involved in enforcing immigration laws, leading to a sharp increase in deportations, according to a new study. About 44% of...
Tags: Migration, Jared Polis, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Deportation
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ANALYSIS-Congo rebels prepare to face UN force with mandate to attack
Reuters* Anti-rebel brigade has mandate for offensive operations * Comprised of South African, Tanzanian, Malawian troops * Military solution seen limited without political measures By Jonny Hogg RUMANGABO, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 6 (Reuters) - I n...Tags: March 23 Movement, Tanzania, Africa, Armed Conflicts, United Nations
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UN distances itself from claim that Syrian rebels used nerve gas
ReutersGENEVA, May 6 (Reuters) - U.N. war crimes investigators have reached no conclusions on whether any side in the Syrian war has used chemical weapons, the inquiry commission said on Monday, playing down a suggestion from one of the team that rebel forces...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Ban Ki-moon
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May 7 Letters: STEAM academy, immigration controls, tunnel tolls
Where's lesson plan? Re: "Specialized learning regardless of ZIP code," May 5. The co-founders of the STEAM Academy of Virginia have honed their rhetoric to a fine degree. I have seen it in a variety of forums and formats now. What I haven't seen is any...Tags: Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel, Justice System, Politics
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Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam to appear in court
ReutersZINTAN, Libya, May 2 (Reuters) - Saif al-Islam, the son of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, will appear in court on Thursday in the town of Zintan, where a militia has held him since his capture in November 2011, a local council official said. Saif...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Muammar Gaddafi, Crime, Law and Justice, International Criminal Court, Libya
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Judge: Take-down of suspected car thief 'akin to an execution'
An Orlando federal judge has likened the conduct of 10 deputies who killed suspected car thief Torey Breedlove in a hail of gunfire to an "execution" rather than an attempted arrest. Breedlove was killed three years ago by Orange County deputies who...
Tags: Police Arrests, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Orange County (Florida)
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ICC-charged Kenyatta expected to join Somalia meeting in London
ReutersNAIROBI, May 3 (Reuters) - Kenya's newly elected President Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces international charges of crimes against humanity, is expected to attend a Somalia conference next week in London at the invitation of the British government, sources said...Tags: International Criminal Court, Kenya, International Court or Tribunal, United Kingdom, Somalia
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Guatemalan judge reopens genocide trial of Rios Montt
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 2 (Reuters) - A Guatemalan judge on Thursday restarted the genocide trial of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt following a two-week suspension due to a fight over who should oversee the case. Judge Yasmin Barrios...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Massacres, Prosecution, International Court or Tribunal
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'On the Shore of the Seine'
The case of a small painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir stolen from the Baltimore Museum of Art decades ago took an unexpected turn recently when new questions were raised about a woman's claim that she bought it at a flea market. The holes in her story...Tags: Painting, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Museums
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Bombing suspect reportedly led quiet life during Dagestan visit
MAKHACHKALA, Dagestan -- When Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev returned home to the capital of Dagestan for six months last year, he led a quiet life and spent time helping his father with house repairs, according to a family friend....Tags: Police Investigations, Rentals, FBI, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Services and Shopping
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Protests follow judges' rulings in Guatemalan war crimes trial
MEXICO CITY – Contradictory court judgments in the war crimes trial of former Guatemalan dictator Gen. Efrain Rios Montt this week set off protests in Guatemala City and prompted rebukes from human rights organizations. On Friday, Judge Jazmin...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, United Nations, Justice and Rights, Justice System
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