EGYPT: ISLAMIST TO BE TRIED FOR INSULTING JUDGES
By MARIAM RIZK Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans against army during a protest in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Thousands of Morsi supporters took to…
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TRIAL DATE FOR MORSI STOKES EGYPT POLITICAL DRAMA
By SARAH EL DEEB FILE – In this Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012 file photo released by the Egyptian Presidency, then Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, center, speaks with Minister of Defense,…
CUBAN, GOV’T LAWYER SPAR AT INSIDER-TRADING TRIAL
By DAVID KOENIG Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team owner and business man Mark Cuban stops to chat as he walks out of the federal courthouse during a break in testimony…
GREEK FAR-RIGHT LEADER IMPRISONED PENDING TRIAL
Lawmaker of extremist right-wing Golden Dawn Christos Pappas, center, who the prosecution has described as the party’s second in command, is escorted by anti-terror police to appear in court for…
VIETNAM DISSIDENT SENTENCED TO 30 MONTHS IN JAIL
By CHRIS BRUMMITT A U.S-trained lawyer and well-known dissident Le Quoc Quan, right, listens to the judge during his trial in Hanoi, Vietnam on Wednesday Oct. 2, 2013. The Hanoi…
SPOTLIGHT ON CORRUPTION AT ILLINOIS SENTENCING
By MICHAEL TARM Former Cook County Commissioner William Beavers speaks at a news conference after being sentenced on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013, in a Chicago federal courtroom. Beavers, 78, was…
CHINA TRIES EX-BANKER WITH MANY HOMES ON ID FAKERY
Gong Ai’ai, center, a former vice president of a local rural bank, is handcuffed and held by police officers as she stands trial for forgery of identities in Jingbian County…
BRANDED AN ICC WITNESS, KENYA WOMAN FEARS FOR LIFE
By TOM ODULA FILE – In this Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008 file photo, a Kenyan man sits in the cab of a destroyed truck used as a makeshift roadblock while…