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The City of London Law Society has criticised what it calls ‘misconceived’ assumptions underpinning the landmark review of legal education and training. Full story - Law Gazette
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- US: Getting Away With Torture - American obligations under international law http://t.co/43Q56mK4
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- Wales child abuse: Steve Messham's plea to more victims http://t.co/8jPrPREm
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- Disgraced peer Lord Hanningfield to face no further charges over expenses http://t.co/bRl7KFVZ
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- Prime Minister 'completely fed up' as terror suspect Abu Qatada walks free from prison http://t.co/r93ttALh
- Why hasn't Abu Qatada been tried in an English court? http://t.co/70cyiJWd
- Internet ban on convicted sex offender 'unreasonable', rule judges http://t.co/GqM3cQDF
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- ARGENTINA says to appeal UN tribunal for release of seized ship in GHANA http://t.co/Mn3fzKHm Nov 13, 2012
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