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Protests and clashes as Bahrain prepares for Grand Prix
Chanting protesters reportedly clashed with police Friday in Bahrain even as race cars began looping the tracks before the Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday. Reuters reported that dozens of young men skirmished with police firing tear gas as an...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Open-Wheel Racing, Islam, Auto Racing, Human Rights
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Bahrain: 21 medics cleared in closely watched case
A Bahraini court on Thursday cleared 21 medics who had been convicted in connection with protests against the government, a victory for rights activists in the closely watched case. The exonerated doctors, nurses and other medical personnel were among...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, U.S. Department of State, Cyprus, Trials
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Pictures in the News | Feb. 26, 2013
FrameworkIn Tuesday's Pictures in the news: A pedestrian walks on a snow-covered street in Kansas City, Mo., after the second major snowstorm in a week; a Bahraini anti-government protester flashes the victory sign as he stands behind a street fire in Malkiya,... -
Teen killed in Bahrain as protests mark anniversary of uprising
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.Clashes erupted in Bahrain early Thursday, leaving a teenager dead and tensions soaring as protesters marked the second anniversary of the continued uprising against the Persian Gulf monarchy. Bahraini police said a young man was fatally injured as...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Human Rights, Shootings, Government
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Dorner manhunt: In defense of the LAPD
For an organization traumatized by the shootings of a few of their own and officers in other jurisdictions, the Los Angeles Police Department isn't getting much sympathy from Times letter writers in response to the search for ex-cop Christopher Jordan...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, William Bratton, Laws, Los Angeles Police Department, Christopher Dorner
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Bahrain officer given jail time after fatally shooting protester
A Bahrain police officer was sentenced to seven years in prison after fatally shooting a protester, state media reported, the latest verdict tied to the turmoil in the Persian Gulf nation. The victim, Ali Abdulhadi Mushaima, was the first person to lose...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Islam, Prisons, Human Rights
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Kim Kardashian won't be invited onto Glendale's Rose Parade float
L.A. NOWGlendale Councilman Ara Najarian has pulled his request to invite reality television star Kim Kardashian to ride atop the city’s Rose Parade float given that she’s already booked for a New Year’s Eve event in Las Vegas.... -
Bahrain court upholds 'terrorist plot' convictions for dissidents
Thirteen people will remain imprisoned, eight of them for life, after Bahrain's high court upheld their convictions Monday for plotting to overthrow the state. The decision cements a deeply controversial case that has troubled human rights groups and the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Politics, Prosecution, Amnesty International
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Two Bahrain policemen sentenced over beating death
A Bahrain court has sentenced two policemen to spend seven years in jail for beating a man to death, one of those killed amid anti-government protests last year. The court decision was handed down Sunday, according to Reuters news service and Bahraini...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press, Islam, Human Rights, Wars and Interventions
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Egypt president criticized Syria; Iranian viewers hear 'Bahrain'
World NowDays ago, the Egyptian president unsettled his Iranian hosts by calling Syria an oppressive regime -- an assertion that flies in the face of the Iranian government view that Syria is being sabotaged by terrorists backed by the West. Iranians tuning into... -
Beijing car crash opens door to another scandal in China
World NowBefore dawn on March 18, a black Ferrari slammed into a concrete barrier in Beijing, killing the young male driver, badly injuring two young women and setting off yet another episode in the soap opera that has become Chinese politics. Chinese-language... -
Chinese, Indian defense ministers hold wary meetings
World NowIndia, China military defense: Indian and Chinese defense chiefs meet in New Delhi....
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