Italian 'rendition' trial begins with torture testimony
                   
iht.com     15-May-2008            

Russia offers warm welcome to German foreign minister "Yes," she replied. Last year, an Italian prosecutor brought charges against 26 Americans — 25 Central Intelligence Agency operatives and one Air Force colonel — in the first case involving the contentious practice of extraordinary rendition.... [read full story]                    


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Tourists must wait for extradition decision

independent.co.uk     yesterday   3 related          

Two British tourists face months of waiting to find out if they must return to Cyprus to serve a three-year jail sentence for their involvement in a teenager's death. Luke Atkinson, 24, and Michael Binnington, 23, both...                    

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Euro Parliament ruling means Britons could be convicted in absence

mailonsunday.co.uk     04-Sep-2008   5 related          

Alarming: Shadow Home Secretary Dominic Grieve says 'allowing British nationals to be extradited to face prison in European jails is against principles of British justice' Britons tried abroad in their absence will be...                    

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Scots hideaway for bungling spies who knew too much

scotsman.com     5 hrs ago          

Published Date: 07 September 2008 THEY were the real-life secret agents who were more deserving of a P45 than MI5. Newly declassified government files have revealed that a remote Highland estate was used during the Second...                    

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Pakistan: Bhutto's shadow lingers as Zardari takes reins of power

guardian.co.uk     6 hrs ago   327 related          

Benazir's husband is voted in amid muted rejoicing, but army hostility and militant violence could threaten hopes for stability, reports Jason Burke Protesters hold a rally against president-elect Asif Ali Zardari, the...                    

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