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New York Post Subject of Suit

'New York Post' Sued by DSK Accuser

Attorneys for the maid who accused former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of rape sued the New York Post and four of its reporters for libel Tuesday.
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Strauss-Kahn Case Unravels as Questions Are Posed About Accuser

Investigators in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office have discovered significant inconsistencies with the account of the chambermaid who claimed Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund, sexually assaulted her in a luxury hotel room in May, sources said Thursday.
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Jared Loughner Medication to Continue, Judge Rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Jared Loughner, who allegedly shot U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ari., and killed six others in a February rampage, can be forcibly medicated so that he can be brought to trial.
Law Prohibiting Sale of Violent Video Games to Kids Struck Down

Violent Video Game Ban Author Rebukes Court Decision

California State Senator Leland Yee says the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down the law he authored calling for a ban of sales of violent video games to minors “put the interests of Corporate America” first.
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Marijuana Bill Stands 'Snowball's Chance in Hell' in Congress

The first-ever Congressional bill to let states legalize marijuana is a bipartisan effort, and the group of police and judges who make up LEAP, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, are 100% in favor of it. However, majority support does not appear likely in the current session of Congress.
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Winklevosses vs Facebook: Twins Back in Court

The Winklevoss Twins, who sued Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for allegedly copying their idea for the world’s most popular social networking site, are now taking the fight to a federal court in Boston, a day after they decided not to appeal a U.S. Supreme Court to undo a 2008 settlement with Zuckerberg.

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