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1. Pakistani lawyers to press government
Pakistani lawyers were set to launch protests on Thursday pressing the government to reinstate judges purged by former president Pervez Musharraf, as militants attacked police in the northwest, killing 11 people.
28 Aug 2008
2. Nintendo sues 5 Japan firms over game equipment
Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd said on Tuesday it had filed a lawsuit against five Japanese firms for importing and selling equipment that enables illegal game programs to be played on Nintendo's popular DS portable video game player.
30 Jul 2008
3. U.N. hits out at UK "anti-terror" laws
The United Nations human rights committee said on Thursday Britain should ease back on tough "anti-terror" measures and take firm action to combat "negative public attitudes" towards Muslims.
25 Jul 2008
4. French MPs end compulsory 35-hour week
France's parliament passed a law on Wednesday that will allow companies to bypass compulsory 35-hour working week limits, effectively burying one of the flagship reforms of the former Socialist government.
24 Jul 2008
5. Paparazzi feel the heat in California
For years Hollywood's paparazzi have hounded celebrities, but now - with help from local politicians, a lawyer in the Monica Lewinsky case, and even Malibu surfers - they are the ones feeling the heat.
04 Jul 2008
6. Top judge sees mediation role for Sharia
Islamic Sharia law could have a role in mediation in England, but the country will never have Islamic courts that can impose their own judgments, the top judge said on Thursday.
03 Jul 2008
7. Red Hat settles 2 patent lawsuits filed against it
Business software maker Red Hat Inc said on Wednesday that it has settled two of three pending patent lawsuits that the company has been fighting.
11 Jun 2008
8. EU eyes competition law to cut share trading costs
European Union states may use competition powers to ensure steps taken to cut the cost of cross-border share trading prove effective, an EU document showed on Wednesday.
29 May 2008
9. Malawi approves Madonna adoption
A Malawian court ruled on Wednesday that Madonna could adopt a baby boy she met in an orphanage in the impoverished southern African nation, a lawyer for the star said.
29 May 2008
10. Very premature baby survival not improving
There has been no improvement in the survival rate of babies born before the 24-week legal limit for abortion, doctors said on Friday, ahead of an expected attempt by pro-life legislators to reduce the cut-off period.
09 May 2008
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