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...arrest, after Prime Minister Tony Blair agreed to give Parliament the right to review it within a year. The 10 suspects were released from three years' detention shortly before the bill's adoption. Selective Strike FRANCE Some 150,000 demonstrators protesting economic reforms, including the overhaul of the 35-hour week, brought Paris to a standstill. But a visit by an International Olympic Committee contingent assessing Paris' bid for the 2012 Summer Games went ahead unhindered, as protesters avoided the areas the delegation was touring. Court Battle PAKISTAN The Federal Shari'a Court in Islamabad, the country's highest Islamic...
RECOVERING. BILL CLINTON, 58, from a four-hour operation to remove fluid and scar tissue from his left chest cavity, a rare complication from his quadruple bypass last fall; at a hospital in New York City, where he will remain for up to 10 days...
CAPTURED. BRIAN NICHOLS, 33, rape defendant accused of killing the judge presiding over his trial; by police, after a massive, 26-hour manhunt; in Atlanta. Nichols allegedly wrestled a gun from a sheriff's deputy at the Fulton County Courthouse and fatally shot Superior Court Judge Rowland Barnes, a stenographer and another deputy. Nichols then stole a series of cars--allegedly killing an off-duty federal customs agent in the process--before a woman tipped off police that he had been holding her hostage in her apartment...
...hour-long discussion that took place in a basement hearing room of the State House, Barrios and Wolf described the inner legislative workings of controversial issues such as stem cell research and gay marriage...
...dubious reasoning that these applicants should have known better as grounds for calling their behavior, according to HBS Dean Kim B. Clark, “unethical at best,” when it was in fact an innocuous lapse in judgment at worst. In total, over a short 9-hour time window, 119 applicants did the surreptitious deed. We can hardly imagine that many more students came across the instructions and resisted their obvious temptation, and we don’t believe their decision makes them any more qualified for business school if they did. If this action was some...