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CLEAN : Nigerias ex security advisor misses court appearance

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CLEAN : Nigerias ex security advisor misses court appearance
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FM Michel with Israeli counterpart on the security fence

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1. Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom and Belgian Foreign Minister Louis Michel at podium 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Silvan Shalom, Israeli Foreign Minister: "We think that it was a political resolution taken by the UN to move the issue...
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SCOTUS Weighs Obama's Immigration Actions

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FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053440Dozens of immigrant advocates rallied outside the Supreme Court Monday as the justices considered two programs that could shield roughly 4 million people from deportation and allow them to...
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McConnell Insists on No Hearings for Garland

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FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus052505Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is buckling down on his stance that there would be no hearings or votes over President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Merrick Garland. "I think...
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Obama Visits Chicago Law School, Students

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The stalled nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court is giving President Barack Obama a chance to do what he says he's missed: go back to school.Obama was returning to the University of Chicago Law School on Thursday to...
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Author Takes Rape Records Case to Mont. Court

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"Into the Wild" author Jon Krakauer and the public deserve to know why the University of Montana reversed its decision in 2012 to expel a star quarterback who was accused of rape, an attorney for the author told the Montana Supreme Court...
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Conservationists hope to spread India's lions

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The Asiatic lion lives on in the dry forest in India's Gujarat state. Rescued from near extinction by a hunting ban at the turn of the 20th century, there are now more than 400 lions at the Gir sanctuary. But conservationists say some of...
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Led Zeppelin 'Stairway' origin question settled

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Led Zeppelin did not steal a riff from an obscure 1960s instrumental for the introduction of its classic rock anthem "Stairway to Heaven," a federal jury decided Thursday, legally settling a debate that has divided music fans for...
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CLEAN : Hong Kong lawyers march against Beijing interference

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CLEAN : Hong Kong lawyers march against Beijing interference
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Trump tries again to talk about guns, Clinton

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Donald Trump has repeated claims his presidential rival Hilary Clinton plans to change the Second Amendment if elected, telling supporters in North Carolina on Tuesday that Clinton "wants to take your guns away".The comments just hours...
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Erekat on Israeli settlements vote

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A senior Palestinian official on Tuesday urged US President Donald Trump to tell Israel to stop a newly-passed law legalising thousands of West Bank settlement homes built on private Palestinian land.Speaking to the Associated Press in...
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Senators Remain Divided Amid Cabinet Approvals

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Senate Republicans and Democrats remain deeply divided after another Trump Cabinet member is approved. Both sides came out blaming the other Tuesday after Education Secretary Betsy Devos was approved. "It's really time for our friends...
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Federal Appeals Court Won't Reinstate Travel Ban

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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYSan Francisco - 7 February 20171. Various exteriors of courthouseAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington - 28 January 20172. Donald Trump signing executive...
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Graham Meets with Gorsuch, Slams Australia Call

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South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham met with Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch on Thursday before speaking briefly to reporters about President Donald Trump's phone call with the Australian Prime Minister as well as reports that the...
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Gorsuch Pledges to Be 'Faithful Servant'

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President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court is pledging to be a faithful servant of the Constitution and the laws of the United States.U.S. Appeals Court Judge Neil Gorsuch is also thanking Trump for giving him a "most solemn...
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Trump lobbies Senators on Supreme Court Nominee

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US President Donald Trump has summoned 10 senators to the White House to urge them to confirm his Supreme Court nominee.Trump is meeting at the White House with both Republicans and Democrats, and telling them Judge Neil Gorsuch is...
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Pakistan judge presses probe in abused child case

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Pakistan's chief justice demanded on Friday a full police probe into allegations that a 10-year-old girl working as a maid was tortured by her employers, an influential judge and his wife.Mian Saqib Nisar also ordered the police to find...
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Legal Analysis: Can President Trump Be Prosecuted?

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Fordham University School of Law constitutional law professor Thomas Lee says Trump could, by the letter of the law, be prosecuted for obstruction of justice for his alleged request to former FBI Director Jim Comey to end the Michael...
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Alan Dershowitz Says New Travel Order 'Carefully Written'

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Mar.06 -- Alan Dershowitz, a professor emeritus at Harvard Law School, discusses the legal fight over President Donald Trump's new travel order. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julie Hyman on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Gorsuch Vows to Serve Constitution

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Justice Neil Gorsuch thanked those who helped become a US Supreme Court Justice, including President Donald Trump, during a White House swearing-in ceremony on Monday. Gorsuch pledged to be a "faithful servant" of the Constitution and...
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Gorsuch: No Difficulty Ruling Against Any Party

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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST:POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLY Washington - 21 March 20171. SOUNDBITE (English) Sen. Chuck Grassley, (R) Iowa:"I'd like to have you describe in any way you want to what judicial independence means...
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Neil Gorsuch Sworn In as Supreme Court Justice

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Neil Gorsuch has been formally sworn in as the 113th justice of the Supreme Court after taking his second oath at the White House on Monday.The 49-year-old appeals court judge from Colorado was sworn in Monday after a bruising fight that...
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Opposition leader seeks Zuma impeachment

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South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) applied to the country's highest court on Thursday for an order for parliament to institute impeachment proceedings against President Jacob Zuma for "lying" to the...
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AP Explains: SCOTUS To Hear Travel Ban Case

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ASSOCIATED PRESSWashington, D.C. - 26 June 20171. Exteriors, Supreme Court 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Mark Sherman, Associated Press Supreme Court writer: "The Supreme Court today said that it would hear the arguments over the Trump...