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  1. A Preview of the Lockerbie Case

    ... and demonstrates with concrete actions its renunciation of terrorism. As expanded in 1993 with the adoption of Security Council Resolution ... New England School of Law; formerly Counsel to the Counter-Terrorism Bureau, U.S. Department of State, 1989-1991; Attorney-Adviser for ...

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  2. Supreme Court Preview: The Samantar Case and the Immunity of Foreign Government Officials

    ... non-commercial torts, certain acts of state-sponsored terrorism, expropriations, and enforcement of arbitral agreements and awards. ...

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  3. Security Council Resolution 1441 on Iraq's Final Opportunity to Comply with Disarmament Obligations

    ... 687 (1991) on inspection, disarmament and renunciation of terrorism in Iraq, and went on to make several decisions under Chapter VII of ... affected state because it is the most prominent target of terrorism, and Iraq's noncooperation presumably would stem from its intent to ...

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  4. September 11 Inspired Aviation Counter-Terrorism Convention and Protocol Adopted

    ... Organization ("ICAO"), adopted two new aviation counter-terrorism instruments—the Beijing Convention, replacing the Convention on ... 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and developments in counter-terrorism law over recent decades. The Beijing Convention provides for key new ...

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  5. Some Proportionality Issues Raised by Israel's Use of Armed Force in Lebanon

    ... East and North Africa Territorial Disputes Terrorism Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law ...

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  6. Weapons of Mass Destruction and International Law

    ... to confront the vulnerabilities their societies faced from terrorism involving WMD. Events, such as the chemical terrorism perpetrated by Aum Shinriyko in Japan in 1995, stimulated efforts to ...

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  7. The Internet, Human Rights, and U.S. Foreign Policy: The Global Online Freedom Act of 2012

    ... [25] or designation of countries as state sponsors of terrorism. [26] (3) Export Controls GOFA proposes amending U.S. ... [26] U.S. Dept. of State, State Sponsors of Terrorism, http://www.state.gov/j/ct/c14151.htm (describing Secretary of ...

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  8. D.C. Circuit Upholds Constitutionality of Military Commissions Act Withdrawal of Federal Habeas Jurisdiction for Guantanamo Detainees

    ... be a member of al Qaeda or someone who engaged in or plotted terrorism against the U.S. [4] In early 2002, the first detainees from ... in the treatment of U.S. citizen detainees in the war on terrorism [17] ), the Executive created in July 2004 a Combatant Status ...

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  9. Adoption of the Treaty on the Constitution for Europe

    ... international security, immigration, transnational crime and terrorism, social protection, the environment and more. These are concerns that ...

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  10. Saadi v Italy: European Court of Human Rights Reasserts the Absolute Prohibition on Refoulement in Terrorism Extradition Cases

    ... party intervener) claimed that the climate of international terrorism called into question the appropriateness of the ECtHR's existing ... its existing jurisprudence and noted that involvement in terrorism did not affect an individual's absolute rights under Article 3. ...

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