Hazleton Immigration Law Struck Down by Federal Judge
U.S. District Judge James Munley voided Hazleton's Illegal Immigration Relief Act, saying it is preempted by federal law and violates due process. The measure would have fined landlords and denied permits to firms hiring illegal immigrants and required tenants to register and pay for a rental permit.
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Federal judge orders record $102 million judgment against FBI
Judge Niogertner ruled the government must pay nearly 102 million after finding FBI agents withheld evidence in a case involving four inmate spending codes. The decision rebukes federal authorities and highlights disclosure failures in the investigation.
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Exonerees Seek Redress Over Mafia Cases
Salvati and Limone, freed in 2001 after wrongful prosecutions, sued the U.S. government for malice. They argued the FBI treated Mafia collateral damage as a war priority and criticized decades of prison time that harmed their families. Salvati, 75, and Simone, 73, spoke amid the case as they sought compensation for losses.
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Ex-prosecutor apologizes for Duke rape case
Former Durham District Attorney Michael Nifong apologized in court for his aggressive prosecution of three Duke lacrosse players. He acknowledged there was no credible evidence against them and faced potential contempt penalties as an investigator noted the defendants’ innocence.
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Obama Clinton clash over diplomacy in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire Obama attacks Clinton for preconditioned talks with Iran and other foes while Clinton counters with a dig at his politics of hope. Obama vows fundamental change and rejects Bush Cheney continuity as Clinton maintains a longstanding lead, with Obama gaining fundraising momentum.
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Senators agree on funds for border agents and fencing
Senate leaders from both parties agreed to devote 3 billion dollars to expand border security including more Border Patrol agents and southern fencing as Congress moves toward overriding President Bush’s veto threat on homeland security spending. The deal passed 89 to 1, reviving parts of the immigration bill.
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