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...Nevertheless, efforts to slow the trade are gathering momentum. A year ago the commerce in women was low on the list of international organizations' priorities. Today, thanks in part to growing concern about trafficking in asylum seekers-a different category of chattel-new attempts have been proposed to prosecute the guilty. Not long ago the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (O.S.C.E.) set up a task force to coordinate initiatives throughout the Balkans. Witness protection programs are on the books in a few countries. And Kosovo, under U.N. administration, last year drafted a comprehensive antitrafficking law, though the province...
...Nevertheless, The Crimson has made an important contribution by bringing the issues of alcohol use and abuse at Harvard into the public forum for open discussion...
...judge at a pre-trial hearing last December told the defense that he had read the case file four times and saw nothing to support a murder charge. The prosecution acknowledges that the remark was made, say German embassy officials in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's main city. Nevertheless, prosecutors insisted on forging ahead. Cameron is due to face trial later this year...
...when he stopped in at Gauci's shop on a rainy day in late 1988. While acknowledging that Gauci "never made what could be described as an absolutely positive identification" of al-Megrahi as the purchaser of those clothes, later found imbedded with Toshiba parts in Scotland, it was "nevertheless satisfied that his identification ... was reliable...
...witnesses to corroborate that account, but Hallinan is skeptical. For one thing, Knoller "does not have bruises or bites"; for another, he says, the letter's account contradicts some of what she told police right after the attack. "There could be an argument for second-degree murder," says Hallinan. Nevertheless, he expects Noel will fight him all the way: "He's a pretty litigious...