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- AUSTRALIA successfully blocked the release of secret archives that would reveal knowledge of Indonesian war http://t.co/23zJwFYbWx
- US Immigration: Legal, political factors in deportation decisions http://t.co/tUOdFCCFCI
- INDIA: Legal status of Sindh development and maintenance of infrastructure cess http://t.co/8s3LsRprjJ
- AbbVie, trying to stop Europe's drugs regulator from releasing secret clinical trials data, withdraws lawsuit http://t.co/Y38n52PPxa
- CANADA: Victim's bill would require spouses to testify in court http://t.co/TCB0AGB1Or
- US: Virginia’s legal community faces large demand for pro bono services http://t.co/xKF2lpiBre
- US: Legal pot in Colorado hasn't stopped black http://t.co/fA1Z8A704O
- Amnesty and Abuse of Process http://t.co/iLBASxyXc7
- Fury at 'breach of planning law' over waste plant http://t.co/FQttWFW9Cp
- Net neutrality law adopted by European Parliament http://t.co/NUoaEoDmgF
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- Law students at the University of Ulster are securing tribunal victories for people across Northern Ireland http://t.co/BV8oVYdBC7
- MP Damian Collins proposes new law to allow FA to block shady club owners http://t.co/8zlw3TJ7Sg
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- Ablyazov reaches Supreme Court, the latest step in “extraordinary litigation" | The Lawyer http://t.co/TAg3B8zFw9
- Accutrainee's first qualifiers land NQ jobs | The Lawyer http://t.co/cpOFI98rLg
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- Society opposes appointments power transfer | Law Gazette http://t.co/t6QFFNKY7W
- Resolution allies with credit provider to fund separation | Law Gazette http://t.co/WdjDgLqc99
- Hogan Lovells seeks capital from salaried members | Law Gazette http://t.co/LI23AqbDwE
- Criminal firm cleared over drink-drive ad | Law Gazette http://t.co/gUw93dZevF
- Slump in tenancies blamed on cuts | Law Gazette http://t.co/I3SjZUpnRH
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- BULGARIA: Lawyer of sentenced Filip Zlatanov: Bulgarian court’s sentence is severe http://t.co/AUXeqRnbKJ
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer for Brisbane asylum seeker family seeks urgent High Court application http://t.co/ihyXT7KOci
- AUSTRALIA: Brisbane Lawyer Nick Hanly came back from a broken neck and says there is still hope for Alex McKinnon http://t.co/GFaSZx6Q5z
- CANADA: Lawyer sees ulterior motive in Lev Tahor arrests http://t.co/woLWz2EdHe
- Cyber bulling: Teachers 'in limbo' over how to respond http://t.co/hEpnBljeCp
- Small firms in Wales 'skilled' but face barriers, says FSB http://t.co/CnCyKnjSOn
- PC Keith Blakelock murder trial: Prosecution 'deplorable' http://t.co/CT5EMaNFPz
- Troubled families target likely to be missed, say MPs http://t.co/xYhkonmJ2s
- Planning rules driving perverse behaviour, say MPs http://t.co/YHJ6XPo2vt
- US: Fort Hood gunman Ivan Lopez 'may have snapped after row' http://t.co/SZjbCqHnJs
- MALAYSIA plane MH370: Pinger locators deployed in search http://t.co/lgguaqQpNW
- Crackdown to stop bailiffs using aggressive tactics http://t.co/PGL0nGixZ3
- Dawlish's storm-damaged railway line reopens http://t.co/HuK2uj9kTz
- Met Police has 'culture of fear', officers say http://t.co/Z0TIFtgc7i
- Bailiff powers cut under new UK laws: Restrictions on entering homes and seizing propery are praised by campaigners http://t.co/LHZuQZaf1C
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Addleshaw Goddard sets out MP election timetable | The Lawyer http://t.co/DYOxjm6WFc
- FFW managing partner Chissick: Interview | The Lawyer http://t.co/Y465y59JXZ
- North Yorkshire Police refers itself to IPCC over Savile http://t.co/BmJw0EA8ue
- Mozilla boss Brendan Eich resigns after gay marriage storm http://t.co/LCXvKo6inW
- JAMAICA: Music star Vybz Kartel gets life for murder http://t.co/12f2iLkO1n
- US senators back release of CIA abuse details http://t.co/bV4zgp0fAu
- Bailiffs banned from using aggressive enforcement tactics http://t.co/PGL0nGixZ3
- Conservative Party headquarters in York are attacked for the fifth time in just 12 months http://t.co/EdrUQwDjy9
- Three are arrested amid claims of fraud at one of the Government's flagship academy schools http://t.co/rMUAzOC9Fc
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- Tougher sentences for war memorial thieves http://t.co/KxWG9ghZmA
- Student fined after being caught driving car without any doors, lights or bonnet http://t.co/zY6n5KfJOY
- Nigella Lawson could be forced to undergo blood tests to enter US http://t.co/7T6ckvoPSf
- Plan to give adopted children new identities to stop birth parents finding them http://t.co/vyRgZ2jlRX
- 15,000 Kids and Counting, Channel 4, review http://t.co/j2A79EPJVi
- Huge drop in new tenancies at the Bar | Legal Futures http://t.co/iB4nIQzjH9
- Quindell spending £150m a year on upfront case acquisition | Legal Futures http://t.co/aMkOa2nmXR
- US: Criminal Inquiry Said to Be Opened on Citigroup http://t.co/wRuNuMKIk5
- Apple and Samsung Reprise Patent Fight (With Google a Shadow Presence) http://t.co/9LS9vfq7xy
- AFGHAN Women See Hope in the Ballot Box http://t.co/HD9QsRfIAE
- US: Rogue court stenographer causes chaos for New York legal system http://t.co/Dc1xPhTtwd
- US: Senate committee votes to declassify parts of CIA torture report http://t.co/LXzAprzpn8
- US: Same-sex married couples now qualify for Medicare benefits http://t.co/ziNm57iq6G
- Serial killer's lawyers appeal to US supreme court to stay Texas execution http://t.co/eSZjG1FP59
- Human rights in Egypt and Bahrain http://t.co/RhO9qNIvvF
- Cherry Groce family get review into legal aid for inquest http://t.co/Xt2SfyfWz8
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- Dentons waits in line for Patton Boggs | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/I9jEaj6sH9
- Partner confidence on the rise, says Citi survey | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/4QUT7uMBto
- Corrs lays off corporate lawyers in Sydney | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/W6cdN9zudj
- US: Proposed draft legislation on federal tax reform could significantly impact home ownership http://t.co/nevzz13U1A
- TURKEY: Courts Slam Internet Curbs; Challenge Erdogan's Web Censorship http://t.co/3DlIB78C6n
- IRELAND: Court urged to set aside €1.87m award for libel http://t.co/ArUL5Vnt7V
- US: Big donors may give even more under court’s ruling http://t.co/hC3cSubK3r
- AUSTRALIA: Lawyer sues Queensland Premier and A-G over bikie comments http://t.co/zTXkiIUNes
- Lawyer Ashwin Mody leaves Spearing Waite in Leicester to set up his own legal business http://t.co/Y4PR9TjgLX
- American Lawyer publisher up for sale http://t.co/6MEMsYdRoW
- US: Chelsea Manning's new lawyer decries 35-year sentence http://t.co/7b9PgY7huh
- SOUTH AFRICA: Pistorius lawyer - Pathologist to open defense case http://t.co/S1Aa9qT7mL
- US: Lawyer smuggled sex toy into Oaklahoma prison, got inmate to use it in exchange for legal fees http://t.co/hQs46RELHC
- Lawyer of alleged Silk Road founder: No currency = no money laundering http://t.co/aZSVoKErh3
- US: Lawyer Claims City Created Cash Cow with Code Treating Traffic Violations as Municipal Infractions http://t.co/uTKyDlK0nJ
- NEW ZEALAND: Lawyer faces suspension after ignoring finding http://t.co/3EWjxonbog
- UAE: Dubai Lawyer’s acquital overturned in drug case http://t.co/OpwIP5Jj7Y
- AUSTRALIA: 'Lawyer X' marks a sticky spot in criminal justice system http://t.co/SLZZ2qqg5K
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- Richmondshire district Council threatens legal action in fight to save hospital services http://t.co/eiWwBkZ5Cd
- Legal victory for ex-Leeds factory worker in asbestos battle http://t.co/ZxCQAXZ1uH
- US: Legal Experts React to Supreme Court’s Campaign-Finance Ruling http://t.co/1ZKmTqgnaa
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- King of Jordan: Justice, equality and transparency essence of Integrity Charter http://t.co/iYRQ6xgfXl
- INDIA: What Chief Justice P Sathasivam really thinks about Section 377 http://t.co/9Dt33udlhR
- PAKISTAN: Former judge of supreme court Justice Mamoon Kazi passes away http://t.co/i9whFIzUZS
- Scottish Justice Secretary defends stop and search after claims police are contravening human rights http://t.co/gFp4zHbbl2
- UH Law Center Texas Innocence Network is spotlighted in BBC capital punishment broadcast http://t.co/pEeKoIBuFB
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