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Roanoke County man faces war-crimes extradition to Bosnia
A former Bosnian prison camp guard who now lives in Roanoke County faces extradition to his native country on war-crimes charges. A federal judge on Tuesday ordered 53-year-old Almaz Nezirovic held without bond. According to court documents, Nezirovic...
Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Prisons, War Crimes, Justice System, Judges
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Young immigrants react to Obama administration order suspending some deportations
ReporterNational immigration policy remains a hot button issue across the country. The recent announcement that the Obama administration will suspend deportations of some young illegal immigrants is generating more headlines and more debate, but who will it...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Deportation, Immigration, Extradition
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North Carolina murder suspect arrested in Galax with wife's body in the bed of his truck
A man wanted for killing his wife in Wake County, North Carolina, was arrested in Galax on Wednesday. According to the Galax Police Department, his wife's body was found in the bed of the pickup truck. Galax detectives say he was arrested without...
Tags: Wake County, Crimes, Police Arrests, Extradition, Murder
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Pittsylvania County home owner shot by burglar
Deputies say a Pittsylvania County home owner was shot with his own gun by a burglar.
It happened around 3:30 Monday afternoon on Derby Road in Gretna.
When the home owner returned home there was a man in his house.
The burglar then shot the man in the...Tags: Prosecution, Extradition, Pittsylvania County, Witnesses
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Major international child porn ring bust includes former Parry McCluer football coach
ReporterU.S. officials have dismantled what they call a major international child pornography ring, which allegedly includes a former Parry McCluer High School football coach. Joseph Matthew Wheeler is accused of being a member of an online bulletin board called...Tags: John Morton, Police Arrests, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Photography and Video
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Soering asks Gov. McDonnell for parole, deportation
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The son of a German diplomat who is serving two life sentences for a double murder is asking Gov. Bob McDonnell to recommend his parole and deportation.
Jens Soering cites the absence of his DNA from biological tests done on...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Government, Timothy M. Kaine, Elections, DNA
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Guatemalan ex-president extradited to U.S. on money-laundering charges
ReutersGUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face money-laundering charges, just days after former dictator Efrain Rios Montt's genocide conviction was overturned. A U.S. grand...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Corporate Crime, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Mexico
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Kerry says Israelis, Palestinians must make tough decisions
ReutersTEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders must decide soon on whether to revive long-dormant peace negotiations to end their decades-old conflict, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday. Ending two days of meetings in the region,...Tags: West Bank, Government, National Government, Benjamin Netanyahu, Tel Aviv (Israel)
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Connecticut Immigration Activists Score Two Victories: Islas and State Drivers Licenses
Thursday provded to be a double winner for immigration reform activists in this state. A federal judge temporarily halted the deportation of Jose Maria Islas, an undocumented immigrant whose case has become a rallying cry for activists. And the state...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Immigration, Deportation, Justice System
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Guatemalan ex-president extradited to U.S. on money laundering charges
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 24 (Reuters) - Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face money laundering charges, the U.S. embassy in Guatemala said. A U.S. grand jury decided in 2009 that...Tags: Corporate Crime, Central America, Mexico, Extradition, Guatemala
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Immigrant Facing Deportation Granted Temporary Stay
The Hartford CourantA New Haven resident facing deportation has received a temporary stay while a federal immigration judge considers a last-minute court motion filed in the case. Jose Maria Islas, 35, was taken into custody in Hartford Monday and has been detained by U.S....Tags: Labor Legislation, Deportation, Judges, Extradition, U.S. Senate
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Africa backs Kenya call for Hague court to drop Kenyatta case
ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - African nations have backed a request by Kenya for charges of crimes against humanity by its president to be referred back to the east African country, African Union documents show. President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy, William...Tags: Government, Heads of State, Trials, Eastern Africa, Kenya
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