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<title><![CDATA[Britain's unreformed extradition law all but destroys habeas corpus and the presumption of innocence   Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/ar]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Extradited to America and jailed as one of the 'NatWest three', DAVID BERMINGHAM argues that the Government is undermining the cornerstones of our democracy by failing to reform Britain's extradition law. You can tell much about the heart and soul  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 08:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Honor student placed in jail for tardiness and truancy at school]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A judge threw a 17-year-old 11th grade honor student from Willis High School in jail after she missed school again.  Judge Lanny Moriarty said last month Diane Tran was in his Justice of the Peace court for truancy and he warned her then to stop missing   [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Transgender Advocates Hail Law Easing Rules in Argentina]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Under the glare of rainbow-colored strobe lights, a disc jockey spun Grace Jones�s disco version of �La Vie en Rose� one night last week as couples clinked beer bottles to celebrate passage of a new law that Argentina�s transgender community describes as   [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Children Not Entitled to Dead Father�s Benefits, Justices Rule]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Children conceived with a dead father�s frozen sperm are not entitled to Social Security benefits if they were not eligible to inherit property from him under state law, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Monday.  [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Cuomo Ends Controversial Policy of Fingerprinting Food Stamp Recipients]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that food stamp recipients will no longer be fingerprinted. It was a controversial policy that Mayor Michael Bloomberg has staunchly defended for years.  The city had been allowed to fingerprint food stamp  [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Congressmen seek update on propaganda law]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Two lawmakers � a Democrat and a Republican � are pushing a bill to update a Cold War-era law on propaganda efforts by federal agencies that critics say hinders the U.S. war of ideas against Muslim extremists.  The Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 was  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 20:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[House Vote Upholds Indefinite Detention of Terror Suspects]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The House on Friday turned back an unusual coalition of liberals and conservatives and voted down legislation to reject explicitly the indefinite detention of terrorism suspects apprehended on United States soil.  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Congress still okay with indefinite detention and torture of Americans]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Even after a federal court deemed the NDAA unconstitutional, the US House of Representatives refused to exclude indefinite detention provisions from the infamous defense spending bill during a vote on Friday. An attempt to strike down any provisions allow  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 19:41:46 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Judge rules that millions can sue NYPD over stop-and-frisk]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ A federal judge in New York has given the go ahead for a class action lawsuit to move forward against the city�s police department over allegations that its stop-and-frisk program has continuously allowed officers to discriminate against minorities.  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
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