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- US: In midst of trial, Donald Sterling files new lawsuit http://t.co/QjaPPB0lPj
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- US: 'Judge, I just learned that the IV team leader has confirmed Mr Wood’s death' http://t.co/gv8cbHRASw
- US: Arizona lawyers appeal for emergency stay during two-hour execution – read the court transcript http://t.co/87Y8iHOEbr
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- US: Lawyer in Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office violated state rules by accepting free plane ride http://t.co/TKfhwo6kKC
- PAKISTAN: Lawyer Mubarak Ali Kazmi among four shot dead http://t.co/VX0TAeDjs1
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- SOUTH KOREA: Justice minister apologizes over botched manhunt for ferry owner http://t.co/Sel563iDoW
- INDIA: A Human Rights Commission chairman come to support of Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju http://t.co/v142TEuuv9
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- Solicitor General Robert Buckland - MP: Part of my role will be to review sentences which may be unduly lenient http://t.co/8AFYTscATR
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