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Yahoo News
April 22, 2018
Baghdad (AFP) - Fourteen officials from Saddam Hussein's regime are still in Iraq's prisons, 15 years after the late dictator was deposed by a US-led ... All detained former regime officials are being held in Nasiriyah prison in the country's south, according to Badia Araf, a lawyer representing some of theÃâà...
The New Yorker
April 14, 2018
And each person would answer some version of “The phone system of Iraq has been destroyed and doesn't work. ... Even if he were to fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and then have Mueller and his investigation put on ice, and even if—as is disturbingly possible—Congress did nothing, theÃâà...
OregonLive.com
April 10, 2018
An Iraqi man who pleaded guilty to impersonating a U.S. intelligence officer in a letter to the prime minister of Iraq was set to face a year of federal probation. But the negotiated ... "He's a fraudster, a manipulator and a liar,'' Assistant U.S. Attorney Craig Gabriel told U.S. District Judge Michael W. Mosman.
BBC News
April 3, 2018
A British soldier who has been repeatedly investigated over an Iraqi teenager's death in 2003 says he will refuse to take part in another inquiry. ... A military lawyer has called for an inquiry into the relationship between Mr Shiner and the MoD after it emerged Mr Shiner's firm, Public Interest Lawyers, hadÃâà...
The Delaware County Daily Times
March 20, 2018
“Through the investigation, (Complainant 1's) statements were corroborated by sources who were contemporaneously aware of the alleged incidences,” according to the report provided by attorneys Terry Mutchler and Charlie Lyons. “Those sources deemed the information (Complainant 1) shared to beÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 20, 2018
The war in Iraq is, like all wars I suppose, a little like the film Rashoman: All of the participants in the conflict have our own unique, flawed, and often self-serving memories of ... We walked into the target house, where the assault team was interrogating a very confused and scared Iraqi woman and her family.
Above the Law
March 20, 2018
... western Iraqi town of Al-Qa'im, where U.S. forces operate a logistics center and resupply base, according to news reports. Al-Qa'im, part of Iraq's restive Anbar province, was the last ISIS stronghold in the country until pro-government forces backed by the U.S. pushed out the extremist group late last year.
Middle East Eye
March 19, 2018
March 20th marks the 15th anniversary of the Anglo-American invasion of Iraq which plunged the country into a brutal occupation leading to sectarian civil ... He is joined in this view by a long list of others including then UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, former US Attorney-General Ramsey Clark, formerÃâà...
Law.com
March 18, 2018
A litigation associate at Debevoise & Plimpton in New York was one of seven soldiers killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq on March 15. ... FDNY in order to pursue a law degree and follow in the footsteps of his father, John Zanetis Jr., a now retired lawyer in Carmel, according to the Indiana Roll of Attorneys.
KGO-TV
March 17, 2018
It is with deep regret that FDNY announces the deaths of Lt. Christopher J. Raguso and Fire Marshal Christopher T. Zanetis. Lt. Raguso and Fire Marshal Zanetis died in an American military helicopter crash in Iraq on Thursday, March 15. Read more: https://t.co/n15usUsTaL pic.twitter.com/3LNqHBowxn.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
March 13, 2018
Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo launched an investigation of Toohil's and the second woman's allegations after the Inquirer and Daily News and the Caucus reported on the confidential complaint the two filed with House lawyers early last month. The other woman was interviewed by theÃâà...
San Francisco Chronicle
March 13, 2018
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Sitting in a prison cell in Boston, things at times looked pretty bleak for Niberd Abdalla. For more than seven months beginning last June, the Iraqi immigrant faced deportation to a country where he fears death.
The Arab Weekly
March 11, 2018
A video has emerged on social media that reignited discussion on the sorry state of sectarianism in Iraq and how it is used to distract the people from real issues that affect their day-to-day lives with sectarian theatrics and asinine antics. The video appears to show the lawyers' syndicate in the Iraqi Shia holyÃâà...
Stars and Stripes
March 11, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma's attorney general said Friday that he acted on his own when he sent a letter to President Donald Trump supporting a pardon requested by a former U.S Army soldier convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone. Mike Hunter sent the letter, dated Wednesday,Ãâà...
Stars and Stripes
March 10, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma's attorney general said Friday that he acted on his own when he sent a letter to President Donald Trump supporting a pardon requested by a former U.S Army soldier convicted of unpremeditated murder in a combat zone. Mike Hunter sent the letter, dated Wednesday,Ãâà...
OregonLive.com
March 2, 2018
Rodriguez also had been drinking too much and delirious when he hurled insults at staff and customers at the DarSalam restaurant on Northeast Alberta Street last April 21, his attorney said. The insults included derogatory statements about Iraq and the statement, "I'm American. You guys aren't American.".
Telegraph.co.uk
February 25, 2018
The disgraced lawyer who led the witch hunt against Iraq war veterans hid assets including houses and even guitars to avoid paying his Ãâã7 million debts. Phil Shiner, who has already been struck off for dishonesty, spent six months transferring properties, limited edition guitars and artwork before finallyÃâà...
Buffalo News
December 31, 1999
The federal government's eight-year-long pursuit of Steve S. Jabar ended Wednesday with a judge who refused to send the Iraq native to prison and ... U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. defended his office's prosecution of Jabar and Bowers and and dismissed Jabar's suggestion that he was unfairlyÃâà...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
For example, lawyers argued ad nauseamabout the legality of the invasion of Iraq, as the hundreds of pages of the UK's Chilcot Inquiry attest. ... Trump's pick for National Security Advisor: uber-hawk John Bolton – who is also an attorney who has written widely on international law and international affairs.
Express.co.uk
December 31, 1999
Her lawyers William Bourdon and Martin Pradel have since denounced the “brutal” legal procedure, saying that they had not been informed of the trial's ... “[Mrs Boutoutaou] was appointed an Iraqi lawyer who knew nothing about the case and our client's situation,” they said, adding that they had found outÃâà...
Art Newspaper
December 31, 1999
Bogdanos—a former marine colonel and classics scholar who worked to recover artefacts from Baghdad's National Museum of Iraq during the Iraq ... “The veil of privacy on personal holdings has been opened”, says William Pearlstein, a lawyer who has represented others who have had antiquities siezed.
OregonLive.com
December 31, 1999
Iraqi officials alerted the U.S. ambassador in Iraq, who contacted the FBI, concerned the caller and letter writer was interfering with U.S. political initiatives in Iraq, Assistant ... Under the plea agreement, both Al-Ibraheemi's lawyer Colin Hunter and prosecutors agreed to recommend a sentence of probation.
