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Bush Issues Executive Order Implementing Clean Diamond Trade Act |
On July 29, 2003, President Bush signed Executive Order 13312, implementing the Clean Diamond Trade Act which requires that no rough diamonds may be imported into the United States without being... |
Brian McCarthy |
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10 |
2003-10-01 |
United States, Africa |
Economic Sanctions, Trade Enforcement |
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European Arrest Warrant: London Conference |
On July 5-6, 2003, officials and scholars met at the international conference Eurowarrant ? European extradition in the 21st century in order to discuss changes in extradition law as proposed by the... |
Michael Plachta |
19 |
10 |
2003-10-01 |
Europe |
European Union |
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Argentina’s Congress Approves Bill to Annul Law on Immunity |
On August 12 and 20, 2003, Argentina?s Congress approved a bill which would annul laws protecting military officers from prosecution for alleged human rights abuses committed during the 1976-83... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
10 |
2003-10-01 |
Argentina |
Human Rights |
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Swiss Announce Willingness to Cooperate with Nigeria in Recovery of Abacha’s Assets |
On August 19, 2003 the Swiss government announced its intention to cooperate with the Nigerian government in recovering $618 million allegedly stolen by former dictator Sani Abacha. Abacha is... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
10 |
2003-10-01 |
United Kingdom, Switzerland, Nigeria, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg |
Corruption, Asset Forfeiture |
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Extradition Treaties Recently Signed, Approved for Ratification and/or Entered into Force as of September 1, 2002 |
The article lists extradition agreements signed before September 1, 2002, by the United States with other various states around the world. |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
10 |
2003-10-01 |
World, United States |
Extradition |
