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Guatemala war crimes trial rulings spur protests
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 around the world. On Friday,...
Tags: Trials, International Court or Tribunal, Guatemala, Massacres, Genocide
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In Guatemala, a twist as genocide trial nears end
MEXICO CITY — On the first day of trial, a witness named Bernardo Bernal recounted how, as a 9-year-old in the spring of 1983, he hid in a stream and watched Guatemalan soldiers kill his parents and two younger brothers. On the second day of...
Tags: International Court or Tribunal, Arts and Culture, Massacres, Genocide, Justice System
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Britain, France press for U.N. inquiry on Syria chemical arms use
WASHINGTON — The British and French governments have asked the United Nations to investigate what they believe is credible evidence that the Syrian regime has used small amounts of chemical weapons in recent months, officials said Thursday. The...
Tags: United Kingdom, International Organizations, Ban Ki-moon, Government, Bashar Assad
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Pressure-cooker lid, other pieces tied to Boston marathon bombing found
BOSTON – Investigators on Wednesday carefully combed the scene around the two explosions that tore through the Boston Marathon, part of what is expected to be a long investigation to identify who was responsible for the act of terrorism....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Government, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Prosecution, FBI
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Did the system fail a soldier?
SHERMAN, Texas — Sgt. John Russell designed his new house here so there would be room for everyone: for him and his wife, Mandy, his wife's parents and his own. There was a doggie door for Louie and Queenie — "the little ones," he called...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, University of Pennsylvania, Psychiatrists
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Transient charged in fatal arson attack at Long Beach 7-Eleven
A 38-year-old homeless man suspected of setting another man on fire as he sat in his SUV outside a Long Beach 7-Eleven was charged Tuesday with capital murder. Raymond Sean Clark was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon in Los Angeles County...
Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers
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Mexico's Operation Cleanup has been a mess
MEXICO CITY — Operation Cleanup was a showcase effort to stamp out corruption within Mexico's elite organized-crime bureau. Twenty-five top law-enforcement officials were arrested in the weeks after the operation was launched in 2008, most accused...
Tags: Felipe Calderon, Judges, Mexico, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Michael Jackson-AEG trial: Potential jurors know witnesses, tossed
The headline on this post has been corrected, as noted below. Would-be jurors in the Michael Jackson wrongful death case were asked to review the extensive list of witnesses who might be called to testify, and to let the court know if they recognize any...
Tags: Trials, AEG, Michael Jackson, Entertainment Events, Crime, Law and Justice
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Long Beach police seek witnesses who saw man set on fire in SUV
Long Beach police Monday night were looking for at least three people who witnessed a 63-year-old man being set on fire last week as he sat inside his sport utility vehicle. Jerry Payne was trapped inside his green SUV as flames quickly devoured the...
Tags: Prosecution, Meningitis
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Jackson-AEG: Paramedic who tried to save pop star takes stand
A Los Angeles paramedic who responded to Michael Jackson’s home the day he died was called to the witness stand Tuesday morning as testimony opened in a wrongful death case that pits the legacy of the pop star against the entertainment...
Tags: Trials, Los Angeles Fire Department, Entertainment, AEG, Michael Jackson
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Jackson-AEG trial: Detective saw money as motive in singer's death
When he began investigating Michael Jackson’s death in 2009, Los Angeles Police Det. Orlando Martinez at first concluded that the cause was accidental or natural. But when the detective discovered the deep financial straits of Jackson’s...
Tags: Entertainment, AEG, Michael Jackson, Propofol (drug), Prosecution
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Michael Jackson on deathbed looked like cancer patient, witness says
Pale and emaciated, Michael Jackson lay on his bed in his $100,000-a-month Holmby Hills mansion looking like an end-stage cancer patient who had come home to die. The scene inside the house where Jackson lived as he prepared for a comeback tour was...
Tags: Trials, Rentals, AEG, Michael Jackson, Lorazepam (drug)
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