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WRAP Supreme Court blocks war crimes trials for Gitmo detainees, Bush reax
AP Television
Washington DC - 29 June 2006
1. US Supreme Court building
AP Television
Washington DC - 29 June 2006
2. Bush and Koizumi walking to podiums for press conference
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US president
"I ......
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INDIA: TAJ MAHAL POLLUTION DAMAGE THREAT: COURTS ACT
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The Indian supreme court has acted to stop an oil refinery damaging the Taj Mahal, press reports said Saturday.
The court ordered a reduction in the volume of poisonous gases pouring out from the refinery, which lies close...
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USA: FLORIDA TO APPOINT ELECTORS
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The Republican-run Florida State House has moved closer to approving 25 electors pledged to George W. Bush, acting even as the U-S Supreme Court deliberates the fates of Bush and Democrat Al Gore.
Demonstrating their...
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Supreme Court mailroom tests positive
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APTN - Washington DC
1. Police officers in front of Supreme Court building, pull out to wide shot of Supreme Court
2. Wide shot of US District Courthouse
3. Another shot of the US District...
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Att Gen blames lawyers for delays in trying terror detainees
Washington, DC - 16 January 2007
1. Midshot of US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales speaking, zoom in to close-up
2. SOUNDBITE (English): Alberto Gonzales, US Attorney General (Shot starts on a wide then zooms in to mid):
"It's not for...
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Hu opens international law congress
1. Wide of Chinese President Hu Jintao shaking hands with participants
2. Medium of Hu shaking hands with Valerity Yevdokymov, President of the World Jurists Association (WJA)
3. Pull out of Hu posing for photograph with congress...
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President on social security and energy
1. US President George W. Bush arrives for news conference
2. Reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (English) George W. Bush, US president:
"I applaud the House (of Representatives) for passing a good energy bill. Now the Senate needs to act on this...
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USA: CLINTON/LEWINSKY ALLEGED WHITE HOUSE AFFAIR INVESTIGATION (2)
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Whether or not the U-S president's bodyguards testify before the Monica Lewinsky grand jury is now in the hands of the nation's Chief Justice.
The Clinton administration is asking William Rehnquist to intervene after a...
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The Supreme Court says corporations can hold religious objections that allow them to opt out of the new health law requirement that they cover contraceptives for women. (June 30)
The Supreme Court says corporations can hold religious objections that allow them to opt out of the new health law requirement that they cover contraceptives for women.
The justices' 5-4 decision Monday is the first time that the high...
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Several Supreme Court justices seemed receptive Wednesday to the idea that portions of President Barack Obama's health care law can survive even if the court declares the centerpiece unconstitutional.
HEADLINE: Raw Audio: High court dissects health care act
CAPTION: Several Supreme Court justices seemed receptive Wednesday to the idea that portions of President Barack Obama's health care law can survive even if the court declares the...
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During a sentencing hearing for Austin Sigg, who pleaded guilty to kidnapping, sexually assaulting and killing Jessica Ridgeway in a Denver suburb in 2012, a psychologist called the Colorado teen 'sadistic.' He faces a possible life prison term. (Nov. 18)
Statements made by a Colorado teen who killed and dismembered a 10-year-old girl show he was "sadistic", had no empathy for her and had a pattern of sexual deviance, a psychologist testified Monday.
The testimony came during a sentencing...
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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia discussed homosexual rights and abortion during a debate with the president of the American Civil Liberties Union.
HEADLINE: Scalia Defends Positions in TV Debate
CAPTION: Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia discussed homosexual rights and abortion during a one-hour televised debate with the president of the American Civil Liberties Union. (Oct....
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USA: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: VOTES TRIAL
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A trial crucial to Al Gore's uphill fight for the presidency opened Wednesday with Democrats challenging more than 15-thousand absentee ballots in Seminole County.
These were the votes that helped George W. Bush gain a slim...
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UN HUMAN RIGHTS HIGH COMMISSIONER SAYS NO TO AMNESTY FOR SYRIA CRIMES
The United Nation's top human rights official said on Saturday that there should be no amnesty for serious crimes committed in Syria, even if the threat of prosecution might motivate members of the regime to cling to power at all...
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Intl Court says "no impunity" for crimes against humanity in Libya
1. Wide exterior of International Criminal Court (ICC) building in The Hague
2. Mid of ICC entrance
3. Close-up of sign reading (English) "International Criminal Court"
4. Wide set-up shot of ICC Chief Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo
5....
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USA: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WRAP
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The legal teams of both George W Bush and Al Gore have filed briefs on another election-related case that has come before the Florida Supreme Court.
The case is the one that was sent back on Monday from the U-S Supreme Court,...
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USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL: UNDERWAY (2)
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House prosecutors are telling senators they should vote to remove U-S President Bill Clinton from office because he violated his oath to tell the truth.
Chief Justice William Rehnquist gaveled the historic session under...
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Lawmaker: move to put Israel before ICC encouraging
Palestinian official Hanan Ashrawi has welcomed news that the International Criminal Court (ICC) launched a preliminary probe on Friday that could clear the way for a full-scale investigation into possible war crimes in Palestinian...
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California's Supreme Court upheld the state's gay-marriage ban, but said the 18,000 same-sex weddings that took place before the prohibition passed are still valid
HEADLINE: California high court upholds gay marriage ban
CAPTION: California's Supreme Court upheld the state's gay-marriage ban, but said the 18,000 same-sex weddings that took place before the prohibition passed are still valid. (May...
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FIFA has lodged a criminal complaint against unnamed individuals involved in bids to host the World Cups in 2018 and 2022
FIFA has lodged a criminal complaint against unnamed individuals involved in bids to host the World Cups in 2018 and 2022
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Lawyers representing major U.S. broadcasters and Internet TV company Aereo were optimistic about their oral arguments in a case that could have broad effects on the future of broadcast television. (April 22)
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Supreme Court justices debated Tuesday whether they can side with broadcasters in a copyright challenge to an Internet startup company without threatening the burgeoning world of cloud...
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Panel pushes new sexual assault laws after fatal gang rape
1. Wide of members of the "Justice Verma Committee," government panel to recommend stricter laws for sexual assault, arriving at news conference
2. Wide of Justice Verma Committee's reports being placed on stage area
3. Mid of reports on...
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DV Child Porn Law (replace)
HEADLINE: Judge blocks Web porn shield for kids
CAPTION: A federal judge has blocked a 1998 law that was designed to keep pornography away from children on the Internet saying it infringes on free-speech rights and is easily sidestepped....
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A federal judge in Alaska promised a quick decision after hearing arguments Friday to overturn that state's ban on gay marriages. Plaintiffs in the case spoke outside the courthouse. (Oct. 10)
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A federal judge in Alaska promised a quick decision after hearing arguments Friday to overturn that state's ban on gay marriages.
Five gay couples sued the state to strike down the...