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Royal Wedding: Amid huge fanfare, William and Kate marry
With fanfare and flags under cool, gray skies, Prince William and his longtime girlfriend, Kate Middleton, were married on Friday in one of the largest and most- watched events here in decades -- an interlude of romance in a time of austerity and a moment that will shape the future of the British monarchy. (In Pics: Kate & William, Just Married...
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said to fear 'illegal rendition' to US
Lawyers acting for Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks anti-secrecy group, said on Tuesday they would argue against a demand for his extradition to Sweden on the grounds that he might subsequently face "illegal rendition" to the United States, risking imprisonment at Guantánamo Bay, or even the death penalty.The assertion came in defence ...
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12 men arrested over suspected UK terrorism plot
In the latest of several European terrorism alerts, the British police arrested 12 men before dawn on Monday in raids in three cities under counter-terrorism laws - the biggest operation of its kind for months.The action, designed "to ensure public safety," as the police put it, followed a suicide bombing in Sweden earlier this month and alarms in ...
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UK court grants conditional bail to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange
After a week in detention facing possible extradition, Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks antisecrecy group, was ordered released on $310,000 bail by a court on Tuesday as he challenges a Swedish prosecutor's demand that he return to Stockholm for questioning about alleged sex offenses.However, Mr. Assange remained in custody pending a he...
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Royal Wedding: Amid huge fanfare, William and Kate marry
With fanfare and flags under cool, gray skies, Prince William and his longtime girlfriend, Kate Middleton, were married on Friday in one of the largest and most- watched events here in decades -- an interlude of romance in a time of austerity and a moment that will shape the future of the British monarchy. (In Pics: Kate & William, Just Married...
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said to fear 'illegal rendition' to US
Lawyers acting for Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks anti-secrecy group, said on Tuesday they would argue against a demand for his extradition to Sweden on the grounds that he might subsequently face "illegal rendition" to the United States, risking imprisonment at Guantánamo Bay, or even the death penalty.The assertion came in defence ...
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12 men arrested over suspected UK terrorism plot
In the latest of several European terrorism alerts, the British police arrested 12 men before dawn on Monday in raids in three cities under counter-terrorism laws - the biggest operation of its kind for months.The action, designed "to ensure public safety," as the police put it, followed a suicide bombing in Sweden earlier this month and alarms in ...
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UK court grants conditional bail to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange
After a week in detention facing possible extradition, Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks antisecrecy group, was ordered released on $310,000 bail by a court on Tuesday as he challenges a Swedish prosecutor's demand that he return to Stockholm for questioning about alleged sex offenses.However, Mr. Assange remained in custody pending a he...
