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Rights of foreigners on death row examined
Mar 28 2005 9:33PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court, confronting a case that tests the effect of international law in domestic death penalty cases, showed little interest Monday in deciding whether the U.S. government can deny foreign suspects access to legal help from their consulates.
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Court won't step into newspaper lawsuit
Mar 28 2005 8:37PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court refused Monday to step into a lawsuit against a newspaper, leaving the media in Pennsylvania legally vulnerable when they report defamatory comments by public figures.
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Court declines to review abortion law
Mar 28 2005 4:34PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court rejected an appeal Monday to reinstate a state law requiring girls under age 18 to get parental consent for abortions except under the most dire of medical emergencies.
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Chief Justice Rehnquist returns to bench
Mar 28 2005 3:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, ailing with thyroid cancer, went to the hospital over the weekend after experiencing breathing problems but returned to the bench Monday.
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