Cano powers Yanks to 9 straight wins, 7-4 over O's

Robinson Cano helped New York race out to a big lead after losing Joba Chamberlain to a leg injury in the first inning, driving in three runs as the Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-4 on Thursday night for their ninth straight win.

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Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich charged that the state Senate was trampling on his constitutional rights Friday, as he compared his plight to both the attack on Pearl Harbor and the persecution of rogue cowboys in old Westerns.

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[Philippines'] Sandiganbayan "kangaroo court" Judge Diosdado Peralta (named after Diosdado Macapagal, by Peralta's own claim) joins his Sandiganbayan "kangaroo court" colleague Teresita de Castro in the Supreme Court.

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In one of his last acts as president, Bill Clinton signed the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court, but the signature never led to U.S. ratification. On the contrary, President Bush withdrew the signature.

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As one of his first acts in the White House, Barack Obama is preparing to move hundreds of detainees from Guantanamo Bay prison to the US where they will be given legal hearings, trials or face yet-to-be-established special terrorist courts.

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The complete sequence collection of the video biography of deposed and defamed Philippine President Joseph Estrada.

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I was walking my dog when armed police ordered me into their car. "You're going to be away for a few days," they said. In fact, I would never see my home again.

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The military is speeding ahead with plans to try six men at Guantanamo Bay for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks but none of the defendants, who face possible execution if found guilty, has seen a defense lawyer yet. (...)

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Shriners Make SLAPP History? Part: 21

Disclaimer: I was named as a secondary party of interest in this defamation lawsuit when the Shriners asked for, in their first and second requests for production of documents, "emails, letters, notes, phone records, contracts, payments, etc.," between both Vernon Hill and …

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An Iraqi special tribunal today convicted Saddam Hussein of crimes against humanity for the brutal repression of a Shiite town in the 1980s and sentenced him to death by hanging.

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The US Supreme Court has axed a pillar of the Bush Administration's national security strategy by insisting that prisoners in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba not be subjected to the kangaroo courts, otherwise known as "military tribunals," that the Bushies have attempted to use in disposi …

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