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Israeli authorities seal off home of Palestinian accused of deadly rock attack
2016-04-12
Israeli authorities sealed off the home of a Palestinian who threw a rock which led to the death of an Israeli in September 2015, the Israeli army said.
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Former S. African President Mbeki hails court ruling against Zuma
2016-04-11
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has hailed a recent constitutional court ruling against incumbent President Jacob Zuma on his home upgrade case.
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Two men in Kenya surrender illegal possessions to authorities
2016-04-06
Two men are facing fines of 63 million Kenya Shillings ($620,000) in total for illegal possession of ivory after the Kenyan government announced a 21-day amnesty for the surrender of any wildlife trophies.
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Wambach pleads not guilty to DUI
2016-04-07
A lawyer for former US women's soccer star Abby Wambach entered a not guilty plea on Tuesday in the player's drunk driving case.
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Liang juror accused of lying
2016-04-07
One of the jurors who convicted Peter Liang of manslaughter may have lied to the court, and Laing's lawyers want the former NYPD officer's February guilty verdict thrown out.
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Maduro calls for national debate over controversial amnesty law
2016-03-31
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday called for a national debate over an amnesty law approved by the Congress that gives amnesty to activists who the opposition considers as political prisoners.
Cypriot court remands in custody man suspected of hijacking EgyptAir flight
2016-03-31
A man accused of hijacking an EgyptAir flight on Tuesday forcing it to land in Larnaca, Cyprus, was remanded in custody for eight days on Wednesday pending further investigation into the case.
Petrobras investigation judge regrets leaking Lula-Rousseff phone call
2016-03-31
Brazil's Judge Sergio Moro, who is in charge of corruption investigation within Petrobras, said Wednesday that he had been wrong in releasing the clip of a phone conversation between President Dilma Rousseff and her predecessor Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.