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The Independent (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
William Hague, the shadow Foreign Secretary, has given details of his visit to Turks and Caicos, where the government was later mired in a corruption scandal, a day after The Independent reported that he had refused to say who he met or what he did while he was on the troubled islands.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
William Hague, the shadow Foreign Secretary, was attacked yesterday for refusing to say who he met or what he did during a working visit to the Turks and Caicos Islands a year before widespread corruption was uncovered there.
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
China will be the first permanent member of the UN Security Council to present its arguments over the legitimacy of Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia at the International Court of Justice on Monday.
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Irrefutable Proof ICTY Is Corrupt (Free subscription) | yesterday
The International Court of Justice in The Hague is to issue a nonbinding decision on the legality of Kosovo’s secession from Serbia. December 08, 2009 By Dragan Stavljanin, Ron Synovitz PRAGUE/THE HAGUE — The United States has urged...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
The International Criminal Court, ICC, has had to delay proceedings in the trial of Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngujolo, taking place in The Hague, after one of the judges was involved in a road accident. The trial will now start again on January 26.
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Afrospear (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
If Foday Sankoh, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Charles Taylor, Thomas Rubanga, Germain Katanga, Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, and others were indicted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), after their grand falls, for perpetrating crimes against humanity, what of those that supplied them weapons? It recently came to light that a Paris Court convicted some bigwigs from French authorities for [...]
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TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
(TrendHunter.com) While it’s up for debate whether patients feel more reassured in the waiting room of an aesthetically pleasing hospital, the Hague surgery building in the Netherlands is definitely making a case for modern…
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Scott's DiaTribes (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Defense Minister Peter MacKay and the rest of the Harper government keeps blathering on about “no credible evidence of torture”. What exactly is this then? And testimony from Canadian soldiers, no less: Sworn testimony by senior Canadian officers and rare uncensored documentary evidence contradict Defence Minister Peter MacKay’s repeated assertions that no proof exists of even [...]...
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Left Foot Forward (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
At a Green Alliance event last week, William Hague said that the climate change policies of his EU allies posed "no problem". But new developments suggest that only half of them - including two Conservative MEPs - support his party's policy. Answering a question from Left Foot Forward at the Green ...
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turenchi (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
For the first time, a court in The Hague, The Netherlands, will today begin a sitting to determine the liability of Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDS), the parent company of the Nigerian multinational oil company Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), for oil spills in Nigeria.Two Nigerians, Fidelis Oguru and Alali Efanga, who claim that their sources of livelihood had been destroyed as a result...
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Liberal Democrat Voice (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
In an article for the Independent, Steve Richards argued that the best comparison for David Cameron's leadership was not with Tony Blair, but with William Hague. Here Stephen Tall looks at that claim, and argues that the Tory leader has abandoned his strategy of sticking to the centre-ground in favour of uniting his party around a right-wing programme ... "No-one who's observed Mr Cameron's...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Today, on 2 December 2009, Judge Akua Kuenyehia, Presiding Judge of the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC), delivered a summary of the judgment reversing the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber II that had granted the request of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo for interim release, albeit under conditions.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Today, on 2 December 2009, Judge Akua Kuenyehia, Presiding Judge of the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC), delivered a summary of the judgment reversing the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber II that had granted the request of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo for interim release, albeit under conditions.
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Grist Magazine (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
by Agence France-Presse THE HAGUE—Tax fraudsters have targeted the European Union’s carbon emissions trading system, pocketing about 5 billion euros ($7.4 billion), the Europol police agency said Wednesday. “The European Union Emission Trading System has been the victim of fraudulent traders in the past 18 months,” said the agency in a statement. “This resulted...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
“A unique court case, brought by four Nigerian victims of Shell oil spills, in conjunction with Friends of the Earth Netherlands, begins on Thursday 3rd December in the court at The Hague,” Ben reports on Remember Saro Wiwa blog.