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| Jun. 20 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Mercenary plays down role
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| Jun. 19 |
Equatorial Guinea |
Mercenary implicates Thatcher
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| Jun. 17 |
 USA |
Senior officer cleared in Haditha deaths A Marine Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani became the seventh person cleared of charges related to the deaths of 24 Iraqi civilians in Iraq
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| Jun. 16 |
Japan |
Japan executes convicted killer |
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| Jun. 12 |
Washington |
US Guantanamo trials 'to proceed' |
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 U.S. Supreme Court |
Major Guantanamo setback for Bush Foreign suspects held in Guantanamo Bay have the right to challenge their detention in civilian courts
| The decision marks another legal blow to the Bush administration's war on terrorism policies
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| Jun. 11 |
Serbia |
War crimes fugitive arrested |
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| Jun. 10 |
Morocco |
Terror cell members jailed |
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| Jun. 5 |
Guantanamo |
9/11 suspect to court: Martyr me
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Guantanamo |
9/11 suspects on trial Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and 4 other key suspects are appearing at a military tribunal
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| Jun. 4 |
Southern California |
Marine cleared over Iraq killings |
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| May. 28 |
France |
Life sentence for French killer
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| May. 26 |
Chile |
Pinochet suspects arrests ordered |
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 Ethiopia |
Court sentences Mengistu to death Supreme Court has sentenced former ruler Mengistu Haile Mariam, iin absentia, to death. He has lived in exile in Zimbabwe since 1991
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Rebel leader surrenders
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| May.1 |
London |
Jury sees video of London bombings |
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| Apr.29 |
Baghdad |
Tariq Aziz on trial over executions |
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Captive woman had 7 children by father
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| Apr.21 |
 Indonesia |
Court sentences key militant An Indonesian court has sentenced Abu Dujana, he alleged military commander of an al Qaeda-linked network, to 15 years in prison
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| Mar.31 |
 Chad |
Aid workers free after Chad pardon 6 French aid workers convicted of plotting to kidnap African children for adoption in Europe have been released from prison
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Duke 'did not order Diana death'
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| Mar.27 |
France |
'Serial killer' Michel Fourniret on trial |
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| Mar.24 |
 Pakistan |
Judges freed by new PM Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year
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Marine suspected of rape
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| Feb.11 |
Guantanamo |
6 Gitmo detainees to face trial for 9/11 |
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Washington |
US 'to charge six 9/11 suspects' |
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Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn
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| Jan.7 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor war crimes trial resumes
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| Jan.2 |
Beijing |
China to expand lethal injections |
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Riots erupt after president re-elected
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| Dec.28 |
South Africa |
New charges for Zuma
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Chad |
French aid workers leave Chad |
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| Dec.26 |
Chad |
Court jails French aid staff
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| Dec.17 |
Saudi Arabia |
Report: King pardons rape victim
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| Dec.11 |
 Peru |
Fujimori gets 6 years in prison A Peruvian Supreme Court judge convicted former President of abuse of authority. Fujimori faces human rights and corruption charges
| Alberto Fujimori fined $92,000
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At least 62 killed in blasts, targeted U.N.
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| Dec.9 |
Western Canada |
Pig farmer found guilty of killing 6 women |
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| Nov.29 |
 Sudan |
UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
| Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
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Riots rock suburb for second night
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| Nov.18 |
Cambodia |
Former Khmer Rouge leader arrested
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Fans rampage after killing
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| Nov.1 |
London |
Police guilty in 'bomber' case
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| Oct.31 |
 Spain |
Spain condemns terror verdict A court delivered an unexpectedly mixed verdict in the trial of 28 defendants charged in the 2004 Madrid train bombings
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| Oct.29 |
Moscow |
'Chess Killer' sentenced to life
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Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed
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| Sep.22 |
Peru |
Exiled Fujimori arrives to face charges |
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| Sep.21 |
 Chile |
Chile court extradites Fujimori Supreme Court has approved the extradition of Peru's former President. He is to be sent back to Peru
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Anti-Syrian lawmaker dies in blast
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| Aug.3 |
Southern California |
Marine sentenced over Iraq murder |
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| Jul.31 |
 Cambodia |
First Khmer Rouge leader charged An ex-Khmer Rouge prison chief Kang Kek Ieu has been charged with crimes against humanity by a UN-backed tribunal
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| Jul.26 |
Australia |
Australia drops terror charge |
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| Jul.23 |
 Libya |
HIV medics released to Bulgaria | 6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria. The 5 nurses and a Palestinian doctor were convicted of deliberately infecting Libyan child... | |
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| Jul.11 |
Libya |
Court upholds death verdicts |
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| Jul.9 |
London |
Three guilty over 21/7 bomb plot |
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At least 105 killed in village market blast
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| Jul.2 |
Washington |
Bush spares Libby from jail term |
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| Jun.28 |
Scotland |
Lockerbie bomber allowed appeal |
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| Jun.24 |
Baghdad |
'Chemical Ali' sentenced to hang An Iraq court sentenced 3 former aides to Saddam Hussein to death by hanging for their role in a genocide campaign that that killed up to 100,000...
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| Jun.20 |
Sierra Leone |
First S Leone war crimes verdicts |
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| Jun.15 |
London |
UK jails 7 'dirty bomb' plotters |
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Blast hits key Shia shrine
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| Jun.4 |
Guantanamo |
Charges dropped for two detainees |
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UN Tribunal |
Taylor boycotts 'charade' trial |
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| May.30 |
 UN Security Council |
UN approves Hariri assassination tribunal In a challenge to Syria, the Security Council voted to set up a court to prosecute the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister
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| May.23 |
Serbia |
12 jailed for killing PM Djindjic |
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| May.22 |
 London |
Lugovoi charged with spy poisoning Russian prosecutors refuse to extradite Andrei Lugovoi, charged by Britain in the poisoning death of Alexander Litvinenko
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| Apr.30 |
London |
British bomb plotters jailed for life |
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Bombings kill almost 200
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| Mar.26 |
Guantanamo |
Australian admits terror charge |
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| Mar.19 |
Baghdad |
Former VP Ramadan executed
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| Feb.6 |
Florida |
Astronaut charged with attempted murder
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Outspoken journalist shot dead
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| Jan.14 |
Baghdad |
Saddam half-brother executed
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| Dec.29 |
Baghdad |
Saddam Hussein hanged | The celebrations broke out after Hussein was dead. There was dancing around the body. The execution was videotaped. He was convicted of killings in the town of Dujail 25 years ago. U.S. district judge refused a request to stay the ex... | |
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| Dec.21 |
Washington |
Marines charged in Haditha killings |
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| Dec.19 |
Libya |
HIV medics condemned to death
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5 prostitutes killed
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| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound' |
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| Nov.5 |
Baghdad |
Saddam Hussein sentenced to death The former Iraqi leader has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging
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Police back Katsav rape charges
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| Sep.20 |
South Africa |
S. Africa drops Zuma graft charges |
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| Sep.19 |
Baghdad |
Judge dismissed in Hussein trial |
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| Aug.20 |
Baghdad |
Saddam facing poison gas charges |
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
8 U.S. troops charged with murder |
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| Jun.20 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor on way to Hague for trial |
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| May.17 |
Turkey |
Judge dies in court attack
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| May.9 |
Germany |
Cannibal guilty of murder, gets life |
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| May.8 |
 South Africa |
Zuma acquitted in rape case A judge acquitted former Deputy President on charges he raped an HIV-positive family friend
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| May.3 |
Washington |
Jury spares 9/11 plotter Moussaoui
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| Apr.13 |
Washington |
Moussaoui: 'No remorse' for 9/11 |
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| Apr.12 |
Washington |
Jurors hear Flight 93 cockpit tape
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| Apr.5 |
Baghdad |
Hussein grins during cross-examination |
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| Apr.4 |
Baghdad |
Hussein charged with genocide |
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| Mar.21 |
Afghanistan |
Convert 'faces execution'
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Labor law protests turn violent
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Milosevic found dead in cell
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| Feb.14 |
Baghdad |
Saddam in 'hunger strike' protest |
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Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
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| Dec.25 |
Libya |
'HIV medics' sentence lifted
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| Dec.24 |
Egypt |
Nour jailed for 5 years
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| Dec.23 |
Netherlands |
15 years for chemicals-to-Iraq man |
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| Dec.21 |
Baghdad |
Hussein says he was beaten in custody |
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| Dec.13 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Nobel nominated gang leader executed
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| Dec.5 |
Baghdad |
Witness at Hussein trial describes torture
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| Dec.1 |
North Carolina |
US carries out 1,000th execution |
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Singapore |
Young Australian hanged
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| Nov.28 |
Baghdad |
Hussein trial adjourned amid rancor |
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| Nov.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet charged over dissidents Former military ruler has been ordered to stay under house arrest
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| Nov.14 |
Uzbekistan |
Andijan suspects given jail terms |
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57 killed in 3 hotel blasts
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Boys' electrocution starts riots
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| Oct.19 |
Baghdad |
Hussein trial adjourned until November 28 |
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| Sep.30 |
USA |
CIA agent case reporter in court |
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| Sep.26 |
Texas |
US soldier guilty of Iraq abuse |
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| Sep.1 |
Beirut |
Hariri killing suspects charged
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88 died as explosions rock resort town
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| Jul.17 |
Baghdad |
First charges against Saddam Hussein |
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Bombs kill 52
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| Jun.13 |
 Southern California |
Michael Jackson cleared on all counts A jury deliberated about 32 hours and acquit pop star of the child molestation, conspiracy and alcohol charges
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| Jun.5 |
UN Tribunal |
Khartoum facing war crimes probe |
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| May.31 |
Moscow |
Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years Russian tycoon has been found guilty of an array of charges including fraud and tax evasion
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| May.12 |
Turkey |
Trial of Kurdish leader 'unfair' |
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| Mar.9 |
Southern California |
Jackson's accuser in witness box |
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| Mar.2 |
Indonesia |
Cleric jailed over Bali bombings |
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| Feb.23 |
United Kingdom |
Two soldiers guilty of Iraq abuse |
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Huge blast kills ex-PM
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| Jan.14 |
Texas |
Iraq jail abuse 'leader' guilty |
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| Dec.13 |
Chile |
Judge charges Pinochet |
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| Nov.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Jury finds Peterson guilty of killing |
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78 die after riot
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350 dead after troops storm school
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| Jul.1 |
Baghdad |
Defiant Saddam in court
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South Korean hostage beheaded
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| Jun.17 |
Belgium |
Child killer Dutroux convicted |
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| Jun.15 |
Jerusalem |
Sharon won't face bribery charges |
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| May.14 |
Baghdad |
Interrogation techniques banned in Iraq |
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6 Westerners killed in attack
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| Apr.20 |
Baghdad |
Iraqi tribunal to try Saddam Hussein |
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| Apr.7 |
Hamburg |
Court frees 9/11 suspect |
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Rail blasts: 200 dead
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| Mar.5 |
New York |
Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty |
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| Feb.26 |
Japan |
Death sentence for cult guru |
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| Jan.30 |
Paris |
Ex-Prime Minister guilty of corruption |
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| Nov.20 |
Southern California |
Jackson arrested
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Bomb attacks kill 30
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| Oct.25 |
Siberia |
Khodorkovsky held on fraud charge |
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Stabbed Foreign Minister dies
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Serbian Prime Minister assassinated
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183 people dead after bomb blasts
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| Jan.12 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf declares war on extremism |
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| Oct.26 |
Afghanistan |
Taleban opponent executed |
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Tourism minister shot
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Jun.28 |
 Serbia |
Milosevic extradited to Hague Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested
|
| Jun.11 |
Indiana |
McVeigh executed |
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Crown prince kills royal family
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| May.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet's immunity ends |
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