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Bush Administration Supports Bill to Further Criminalize Internet Gaming and Conyers Introduces Bill to Regulate It |
On October 28,2002, the Bush Administration sent a letter written by Lawrence B. Lindsey, the chair of the Council on Economic Advisors, to Sen. Tom Daschle (D-S.D.), the Senate majority leader,... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
United States |
International Gaming |
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Blair Administration Introduces Bill to Simplify Extradition |
On November 14, 2002, the Blair Administration introduces new legislation to modernize its extradition legislation to cover tax and customs matter. The bill incorporates the European arrest warrant... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
Europe, United Kingdom |
Extradition, European Union |
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Denmark Arrests Iraqi Opposition Leader for War Crimes in the Late 1980s |
On November 19, 2002, Danish prosecutors arrested for war crimes Nizar Khazraji, a former military chief of staff of Saddam Hussein who fled Iraq in 1996 and has been living in Denmark as a political... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
Iraq, |
Extradition, Human Rights, Law of War, War Crimes |
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Russia Requests Berevsky Extradition from Denmark and Qatar |
On October 30, 2002, the Danish Government arrested a senior Chechen leader, Akhmed Zakayev, the 43 year-old deputy prime minister of the Chechen Separatist government in exile, on charges that he... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
United States, Russia, , Qatar |
Extradition, Human Rights |
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Russia Requests Berezovsky Extradition from England |
On November 6, 2002, the media reported that Russia has requested England to arrest and extradite Boris A. Berezovsky, the prominent Russian businessman and former media mogul, on charges that he and... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
United Kingdom, Russia |
Terrorism |
