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Celebrity chef cooks up constitutional crisis

Posted: September 08, 2008, 2:21 PM by DrewHasselback We ve seen no shortage of reports about the on-going unrest in Thailand as Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej resists calls to quit.  Samak is also on the hot-seat in the…read more



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Chere Lyn Tomayko loses her last bid to avoid extradition

By Elise Sonray of the A.M. Costa Rica staff After many appeals the U.S. woman accused of  kidnapping her young daughter lost her last chance to stay in the country. The Sala IV constitutional court ruled that the woman,…read more



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Secularism Turkey's biggest guarantee: top court chief

The secular republic is the most important guarantee of national unity and the unitary state, the chairman of the Supreme Court, Hasan Gerceker said Monday. (UPDATED) Gerceker stressed that in a secular state, religious rule cannot be the source of…read more



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Our judges cannot be immune from criticism

September 08 2008 at 08:10AM By Thami ka Plaatjie There has been much talk about the judiciary, and a number of persons and organisations have cast aspersions on them for various reasons. The student organisation led a march to…read more



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Judge attacks Attorney General

Monday, 8th September, 2008  By Anne Mugisa and Hillary Nsambu CONSTITUTIONAL Court Judge Amos Twinomujuni has attacked the Attorney General, saying he has let the country down. Twinomujuni said the Attorney General had failed to restrain government officials…read more



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Controversial amendments get the rightful boot.

South Florida Sun-Sentinel September 7, 2008 0-for-3. That was the count last week for the state s Taxation and Budget Reform Commission after the state Supreme Court struck a trio of proposed constitutional amendments off the November ballot.…read more



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Angola ruling party set for big win in disputed poll

Sun 7 Sep 2008, 22:35 GMT By Paul Simao LUANDA (Reuters) - The leader of Angola s largest opposition party said on Sunday he was contesting the results of the country s parliamentary election, which showed the ruling party headed…read more



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Appellate court asks that conscientious objector code be made unconstitutional

Defense Ministry s rejection of military service law revision allowing for conscientious objectors led court to ask for ruling An appellate court has asked the Constitutional Court to rule on whether Article 88, Section 1, of the conscription law, which…read more



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Constitutional Court Rules In Favour Of Newspaper For Details Of Bonds Purchase By China

The Sala Constitucional (Constitutional Court) has ordered the ministro de Hacienda (Finance minister), Guillermo Zúñiga, to hand over to the Spanish language daily, La Nación, all the information related to the purchase of Costa Rican bonds by China. The bond…read more



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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. HIGHER PARLIAMENT WOULD MAKE A TEAM.

Jakarta, Kompas – Higher Parliament planned to build a team to study totally on the amendment of Constitution 1945. The decision made in Gathering Meeting between leaders of the Parliament and leaders of Fractions as well as Team of House…read more