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A U.S. citizen and human rights activist was sentenced to five years in prison in Myanmar, the man's attorney said Wednesday
2 days ago - The Huffington Post
Today's guest post is from the blog, Crossing the Barbed Wire, by Luis Felipe Rojas, a free and independent writer, journalist and poet from the town...
Yesterday - Boing Boing
I didn't watch AMC's remake of The Prisoner when it aired last November, but I was delighted to see that all 17 episodes of the original 1967-19...
2 days ago - The Huffington Post
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Chinese-born engineer convicted in the United States' first economic espionage trial was sentenced Monday to more than 15...
2 days ago - MSNBC
A Chinese-born engineer convicted of espionage and other federal charges in California is sentenced to more than 15 years in prison
2 days ago - FOX News
A Chinese-born engineer convicted of espionage and other federal charges has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison
3 days ago - The Huffington Post
A visit last week to the New Hampshire State Prison for Women provided an exhilarating as well as a heartbreaking experience. I had been invited to ta...
4 days ago - Business Week
Alberto Vilar, the technology investor famous for his philanthropy and love of opera, was sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing from investor...
5 days ago - Business Week
Alberto Vilar, the technology investor famous for his philanthropy and love of opera, was sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing from investor...
5 days ago - CNN
With 10 American Baptist missionaries in Haiti now charged with kidnapping for attempting to take 33 children out of the country, U.S. Secretary of St...
5 days ago - CNN
Political prisoners issued a blunt statement slamming the Iranian regime for its post-election crackdown, and opposition supporters and security force...
5 days ago - Business Week
For Annelies Glen-Teven, the downfall of former Amerindo Investment Advisors Inc. partner and horse- racing enthusiast Gary Tanaka has been her ticket...
6 days ago - The Huffington Post
The following is excerpted from Chapter Three of Exile Nation: Drugs, Prisons, Politics & Spirituality, the explosive new book by Charles Shaw, appear...
6 days ago - CNN
In the prisons of Lebanon, women are turning their attention to fashion and stitching their way to a brighter future
A week ago - Business Week
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran may be ready to exchange three American hikers who entered his country in July with Iranians imprisone...
A week ago - MSNBC
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad suggests that Iran would release three jailed U.S. hikers in exchange for Iranians currently serving in American...
A week ago - Boing Boing
From the Internet archive, bOING bOING patron saint Timothy Leary interviewed in Folsom Prison. "My main message is 'Use your head!'" It was in pris...
A week ago - The Huffington Post
If Congress signs off on the money to purchase the Thomson prison in Illinois, it could see its first federal inmates by mid-2011, a Justice Departmen...
A week ago - Reuters
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A senior Hamas leader said on Tuesday indirect talks with Israel on a prisoner exchange had collapsed and blamed Prime Minister...
01/31/2010 - The Huffington Post
The Supreme Court's recent decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission - duly criticized for clearing the way for runaway corporate mon...
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