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Canada grants asylum to US woman sentenced to 30 years for having sex with teen |
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14 Jun 2014
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A mortgage broker who fled Florida with her family after being criminally convicted in 2008 for having sex with a 16-year-old boy on her son's baseball team has been granted asylum in Canada. Denise Harvey, 47, won the rare permission to apply for permanent residency because her 30-year sentence was deemed cruel and unusual punishment in violation of international standards, the National Post reports. It is illegal in Florida for a person older than 24 to have sex with an individual who is 16 or younger, the article says. However, in Canada the age of consent is 16 unless the other person is an adult in a position of authority. Harvey's lawyer declined to comment |
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LOCAL News :: Environment |
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the Naked Bike Ride Through Boston - 28 June 2014 |
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by Shauna O'Dorothy |
14 Jun 2014
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Protesting Vehicle Pollution - On June 28, cyclists can take their clothes off and pedal through the city.
For the fifth consecutive year, cyclists from the Greater Boston area can take a ride through the streets without their clothes on. |
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News :: Human Rights : International : Politics : Social Welfare : War and Militarism |
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Class War: Thailand’s Military Coup |
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by Walden Bello |
13 Jun 2014
Modified: 04:08:01 AM |
 Outnumbered by the country’s rural voters, Thailand’s once vibrantly democratic urban middle class has embraced an elitist, anti-democratic agenda |
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News :: Environment : International : Media : War and Militarism |
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The Shortwave Report 06/13/14 Listen Globally! |
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by Dan Roberts |
12 Jun 2014
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A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. Spanish National Radio, Radio Havana Cuba, the Voice of Russia, NHK World Radio Japan, and Radio Deutsche-Welle. |
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News :: International |
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Supreme Court Justices Consider Hearing Argentina Hedge Fund Debt Case |
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by Erin Kelso |
12 Jun 2014
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US Supreme Court justices will decide next steps in the Argentina vs NML Capital debt case today. The case dates back to 2001 when Argentina defaulted on its debts and a group of predatory hedge funds purchased some debt for pennies on the dollar. The hedge fund NML Capital leads a group of hold-out creditors in suing the country for more than $1 billion. The case will set a precedent that will impact the functioning of the global financial system. Supreme Court justices will decide to formally hear the case or ask the US Justice Department to issue an opinion. |
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