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Former Guatemala President Alfonso Portillo extradited to U.S.
MEXICO CITY — Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited Friday from his home country to the United States, where he faces long-standing charges that he used U.S. banks to launder millions of dollars in public funds that he...
Tags: Prosecution, Mexico, International Law, Extradition, Embezzlement
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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: Organized Crime, Hate Crimes, Prosecution, Genocide, Mexico
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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: Prosecution, Organized Crime, Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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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: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, International Criminal Court, African Union
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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: National Government, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Politics, International Criminal Court
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South Sudan says war crimes court persecutes Africans
ReutersJUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir said on Thursday his country would never become a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying it appeared to be preoccupied with prosecuting African leaders. "It seems that this thing has...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Kenya, Crime, Law and Justice, Africa, International Law
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Kenya seeks African help to drop Hague charges against Kenyatta
ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Kenya has asked other African countries to urge the International Criminal Court (ICC) to drop crimes-against-humanity charges against its new president and his deputy, according to an African Union document seen on Thursday....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, African Union, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Kenya
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Argentina, Repsol struggle to bridge gap over YPF compensation
Reuters* Repsol open to an out-of-court YPF compensation package * Argentina needs foreign funds for YPF shale field * Argentine laws and cash shortages obstacles to any deal By Tracy Rucinski and Karina Grazina MADRID/BUENOS AIRES, May 23 (Reuters) - A year...Tags: Petroleum Industry, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, Economy, Business and Finance, International Law, Argentina
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Fighting in Sudan's Darfur region displaces 300,000: U.N. aid chief
ReutersOUTSIDE EL FASHER, Sudan (Reuters) - About 300,000 people have fled their homes due to a surge in fighting in Sudan's Darfur region this year and are now living in terrible conditions and short of food, the United Nations aid chief said on Wednesday. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Guatemala's top court annuls Rios Montt genocide conviction
ReutersGUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala's highest court on Monday overturned a genocide conviction against former dictator Efrain Rios Montt and reset his trial back to when a dispute broke out a month ago over who should hear the case. Rios Montt, 86,...Tags: Hate Crimes, Genocide, Murder, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guatemalan court action revives questions about Rios Montt's fate
MEXICO CITY— The Guatemalan high court’s decision to overturn the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt and restart his trial has revived questions about his responsibility for the slaughter of some 1,700 ethnic...
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Guatemala trial of Rios Montt has likely collapsed - lawyers
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 21 (Reuters) - The trial of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt has likely collapsed after the country's top court struck down his conviction for genocide, defense and prosecution lawyers said on Tuesday....Tags: Hate Crimes, Genocide, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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