Ann Woolner News
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A couple ordered deported to China lost their appeal because FedEx Corp. was one day late delivering their case to court, an appellate panel ruled.
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When agents arrested Chi Mak in California on charges that he tried to slip U.S. naval technology to China, the government’s list of material restricted for export didn’t specifically name the items he was caught trying to send abroad.
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A mere “bump in the road” is how Governor Janice Brewer described the jolt that a judge delivered this week to Arizona’s new immigration law. Actually, it’s more like a head-banger.
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Billed as a knock-down, drag-out courtroom battle, the Raj Rajaratnam insider trading trial opened in Manhattan this week with so many onlookers jockeying for seats that it took two overflow rooms with closed-circuit TV to accommodate them. The high-stakes prosecution of a hedge-fund billionaire began with all the anticipated drama.
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Good news for BP Plc. and other oil, coal and chemical companies seeped out last week from New Orleans, barely noticed in the blanket coverage of the as-yet uncontrolled oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico.
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As France celebrates Bastille Day today, one of its best-known citizens, Roman Polanski of Paris, has a special reason to honor the storming of a prison.
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One morning this week, two Georgia lawmakers did a remarkable thing. These Republican men from affluent, conservative districts stood before the state House of Representatives to speak up for teenage prostitutes.
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With his prematurely white hair and his Australia-tinged English, 39-year-old Julian Assange has become the face and voice of what is surely the most massive leak of U.S. classified documents in history.
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Maybe the egg-borne outbreak of salmonella last month didn’t rattle you, nor the death-inducing peanut butter last year or the spinach-linked E. coli sickness in 2006.
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The district attorney I dated for more than a decade never invited me to an autopsy. Somehow, I didn’t notice the slight.
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