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  Bush eavesdropping bill gets boost
  Bush vetoes bill banning waterboarding
Mar.8   Washington
  President vetoed legislation that would ban the CIA from using harsh methods such as waterboarding to break suspected terrorists

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Aug.3   U.S. Congress
  The Senate voted to temporarily give Bush expanded authority to eavesdrop on suspected foreign terrorists without court warrants
May.25   Venezuela
  Venezuela's top court has allowed the government to take control of private transmitters as it prepares to replace commercial with state-run TV
Jan.29   Venezuela   Chavez could soon get broader powers  The law would allow Hugo Chavez to dictate measures for 18 months in 11 broad areas Jan.18   Washington New rules on terror detainees  The Pentagon has outlined new rules that could allow suspects to be imprisoned on the basis of hearsay or coerced testimony

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HIV medics condemned to death Jul.11   Washington US detainees to get Geneva rights  All US military detainees, including those at Guantanamo, are to be treated in line with the Geneva Conventions Jun.29   U.S. Supreme Court Guantanamo tribunals 'illegal'
  The US Supreme Court: the administration does not have the authority to try suspects by military tribunal

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Dec.2   CIA Civil rights group to sue CIA
  ACLU it is taking the CIA to court to stop the transportation of terror suspects to countries outside US authority

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Dec.5   Chile   Court suspends Pinochet arrest  Appeals court suspended an order to hold Pinochet under house arrest, pending appeal Dec.4   Chile   Judge to explain Pinochet charges  A court of appeals orders a judge to explain why he indicted Pinochet on homicide and kidnapping Dec.3   Zimbabwe   Mugabe warned whites of expulsion  President has warned white farmers of expulsion if they continue their court battle against plan to seize farms Dec.1   Chile   Pinochet to stand trial  Pinochet must return to house arrest after a judge ordered him to stand trial on kidnapping charges Nov.28   Turkey Spy chief opposes hanging Ocalan  Head of the National Intelligence Agency also in favour of ending a ban on Kurdish language broadcasting Pinochet's immunity ends

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