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India top court allows `passive euthanasia`

India`s Supreme Court ruled on Monday that life support can be legally removed for some terminally ill patients in a ...

MA turns down Anggodo`s appeal, increases sentence to 10 years

The Supreme Court (MA) turned down the appeal of Anggodo Wijoyo on Thursday and even increased the sentence for him to ...

Robert F. Kennedy assassin denied parole

The assassin who killed US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 was denied parole Wednesday, and will have ...

Supreme court calls for law on contempt of court

The Supreme Court (MA) has called on the House of Representatives (DPR) to prioritize a law on contempt of court in ...

Baashir denies he funded terrorism in Aceh

Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Baashir has denied the prosecutors` charges that he had funded terrorist activity in Aceh ...

The Institute to make announcement regarding milk issue

Chief Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono said that the Bogor-based Institute of Agriculture (IPB) would make ...

RI to set up corruption courts in 33 provinces

Indonesia plans to set up corruption courts in 33 provinces in the country by the end of 2011, Supreme Court Chairman ...

Govt urged to publish brands of tainted baby milk

The House of Representatives (DPR) and the National Consumer Protection Agency (BPKN) have urged the government to ...

A constitutional court justice resigns

Constitutional Court Judge Arsyad Sanusi stepped down from his position as the Judges Ethics Council (MKH) declared ...

Supreme state institution chiefs discuss current issues

The chiefs of Indonesia`s supreme state institutions met here on Monday to discuss a number of current issues at the ...

President Attends State Institution Leaders Meeting

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono attended a meeting with state institution leaders at the Supreme Audit Board (BPK) ...

UN rights chief starts trip to Israel, Palestinians

United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay arrived in Israel on Sunday for talks with Israeli and Palestinian ...

Opposition divided over Egypt`s power shift plan

Opposition groups demanding the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak failed to agree a common position before ...

Suprreme court rejects Bali Nine member`s request for judicial review

The Supreme Court (MA) turned down the request for a judicial review of the case of Martin Eric Stephens, one of the ...

Detained Tomohon mayor walks tall to installation

In what to many people was a politically and legally bizarre event, Jefferson Soleiman Rumajar, Mayor-elect of ...