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  • Switzerland: Swiss minaret ban reaches European Court of Human Rights 18 Dec 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... Switzerland: Swiss minaret ban reaches European Court of Human Rights A recent referendum in Switzerland placed a ban on minaret construction ...

  • U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Polanski's Dismissal Bid 22 Dec 2009 15:52 GMT
    ... In a 3-0 ruling, the Court suggested that Polanski ask to be sentenced ... without forcing him to be extradited from Switzerland or to serve further jail time. Mr. ... the case. He has been held by Swiss authorities since September on a request from American ...

  • California appeals court refuses to dismiss case against Roman Polanski 23 Dec 2009 07:34 GMT
    ... California appeals court refuses to dismiss case against Roman Polanski ... house arrest as his home in Gstaad, Switzerland, awaiting the Swiss government’s decision on whether or not it will ...

  • Roiling Politics, Pakistan Court Strikes Down Amnesty 16 Dec 2009 18:31 GMT
    ... government withdrew criminal proceedings against him in Switzerland last year. The Supreme Court said in ... Switzerland, which was ordered by the former Attorney General, Malik Qayyum, was illegal and that ... and that the government should contact the Swiss authorities to restore the proceedings. “If Mr. Zardari ...

  • Pakistan Court Strikes Down Amnesty for Politicians 16 Dec 2009 20:31 GMT
    ... government withdrew criminal proceedings against him in Switzerland last year. The Supreme Court said in ... Switzerland, which was ordered by the former Attorney General, Malik Qayyum, was illegal and that ... and that the government should contact the Swiss authorities to restore the proceedings. “If Mr. Zardari ...

  • Pakistan's Supreme Court throws wrench into terror fight 17 Dec 2009 01:05 GMT
    ... — Pakistan's Supreme Court struck down a political amnesty ... again, and it ordered action in a Swiss lawsuit in which Zardari faces a $60 million ... amnesty. It also ruled that the former attorney general of the country should be prosecuted ...

  • Pakistan high court ends amnesty 17 Dec 2009 07:05 GMT
    ... government withdrew criminal proceedings against him in Switzerland last year. The Supreme Court said in ... Switzerland, which was ordered by the former Attorney General, Malik Qayyum, was illegal and that ... and that the government should contact the Swiss authorities to restore the proceedings. Though Zardari has ...

  • Pakistani court deals US-backed president big blow 16 Dec 2009 21:53 GMT
    ... Pakistani court deals US-backed president big blow Pakistani lawyers ... wife that had been heard in a Swiss court until the attorney general under Musharraf withdrew proceedings against them ...

  • Switzerland To Accept Guantanamo Detainee 18 Dec 2009 04:37 GMT
    ... camp at Guantanamo Bay ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will accept a detainee from the U.S. ... other states to house released prisoners. The Swiss canton of Geneva will accept the Uzbek, who ... Barack Obama to close the widely criticized jail set up by his predecessor, George W. ...

  • Sarasota Ponzi suspects: Diamond trial to go ahead; Morgans in U.S. jail 16 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Steve Cole, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's office in Tampa, said Monday. The government's ... their initial appearance in Alexandria, Va., federal court," said Cole, the U.S. Attorney's office spokesman. ... the U.S. and Canada. They left for Switzerland in early July before a contempt-of-court hearing ...

  • Pakistani court throws wrench into terror fight 17 Dec 2009 07:01 GMT
    ... ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Supreme Court struck down a political amnesty law Wednesday ... again, and it ordered action in a Swiss lawsuit in which Zardari faces a $60 million ...

  • Pakistan court orders arrest of interior minister 18 Dec 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani anti-corruption court on Friday issued arrest ... Meanwhile, Geo News channel reported that the Attorney General's office has sought advice from the ... apex court's order to revive cases in Swiss courts against Zardari. The cases, relating to allegations ...

  • Top court yanks amnesty for Pakistan's president 17 Dec 2009 11:55 GMT
    ... ISLAMABAD, Pakistan | Pakistan's top court struck down an ... wife that had been heard in a Swiss court until the attorney general under Mr. Musharraf withdrew proceedings against ...

  • Swiss will decide whether to extradite Polanski to the US in early 2010, Justice Ministry says 16 Dec 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... GENEVA (AP) — Swiss authorities say they will decide early next year ... next year." Polanski was released from a jail on Dec. 4 and is under house ... house arrest at his Alpine chalet in Switzerland. He was arrested Sept. 26 as he ...

  • Pakistan's Supreme Court throws wrench into terror fight (Today) 17 Dec 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... Pakistan's Supreme Court throws wrench into terror fight ISLAMABAD -- ... again, and it ordered action in a Swiss lawsuit in which Mr. Zardari faces a $60 ...


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