Maine civil rights advocates support ban on racial profiling
Maine civil rights advocates announced the release of a report on racial profiling that cites incidents across the country, including in Maine.

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India, Japan ministers discuss civil nuclear deal
Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada met his Indian counterpart Saturday to discuss civil nuclear cooperation between the two nations but cautioned India against testing any further nuclear devices.

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VIRGINIA PUNDIT: A Civil War over health care?
March 29,2010

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Russia To Build Civil Nuclear Plant in India
Russia is willing to build nuclear power plants of up to 15,000 megawatts over the next 10 years in India, the Russian ambassador to the South Asian nation said Wednesday.

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MAS Withdraws RM124 Million Civil Suit Against Air Maldives
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines (MAS) on Friday withdrew its US$35.5 million (RM124 million) civil suit against Air Maldives (AML) filed in the High Court here in 2004 following an agreement reached with the Maldives Government two weeks ago.

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Sir Ian Brownlie: International lawyer who fought for human rights and civil liberties
Sir Ian Brownlie QC, who died in a car accident in Egypt where he was on holiday, was an international lawyer who was as successful in practise as he was in academia. Widely respected for his integrity, knowledge of cases and sharp mind, he was also acknowledged for his warmth and sense of humour, and his “cab-rank principle”, which meant if he was free he was available, which often saw him …

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UK, India near accord on civil nuclear cooperation
* Mandelson says agreement could be signed soon

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