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- HONG KONG destroys cache of poached ivory http://t.co/pO9MSIS8WU
- SOUTH AFRICA miners back deal to end strike http://t.co/RXl2Gkjp4o
- Migrant bodies unearthed from US mass grave http://t.co/uqupOD0BqF
- ITALY: The dark side of the tomato: exploitation of migrant African workers http://t.co/XDNTn7zGi9
- TAJIKISTAN: PhD student arrested researching conflict management in the Central Asian country, faces treason charges http://t.co/MF74KKoJSS
- US blacklists Pakistani Islamic charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa as 'foreign terrorist organisation' http://t.co/jiRDKhYFd9
- Landmark judgment on 'do not resuscitate' orders | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/QHMBVkPmZ8
- Sensors help keep smartphone data secure http://t.co/f1GHAi9iM6
- Barclays shares fall 9% on fraud accusation http://t.co/GqqwdKfSmG
- MI6 chief Sir John Sawers to step down http://t.co/EvQM4VIzqY
- What would the UK be called without Scotland? http://t.co/u7QQ7Dq1eu
- Al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste 'devastated and outraged' by EGYPT court verdict http://t.co/1xaXuBiEXN
- URUGUAY footballer Luis Suarez has been suspended from all football-related activity for four months for bite http://t.co/djVMW966pt
- Jimmy Savile NHS abuse victims aged five to 75 http://t.co/Hus3yDliqh
- What running Homicide Watch has taught me about crime in US http://t.co/cuio2iUvv5
- Homicide Watch - Q&A with the editors http://t.co/XQFHJjNfkE
- Lawyers sued for pursuing MMR vacine claim based on link to autism http://t.co/H6zh1kEd4x
- Britain's intelligence agencies are told to make privacy invasion assessment http://t.co/TQZttAQy29
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Norton Rose Fulbright appoints Leeker as its global compliance chief | The Lawyer http://t.co/r1ndS6rfmW
- LAW FIRM NEWS: Bird & Bird pushes revenues up 4 per cent to £259m | The Lawyer http://t.co/3snbYNdiiF
- Lawyers on Demand poised for Manchester expansion | Law Gazette http://t.co/lG6PGo408e
- North-west PI firm blames Jackson for closure | Law Gazette http://t.co/X9mcF5g0F8
- Davenport Lyons creditors set for talks over £13.4m debt | Law Gazette http://t.co/PPqp2zRUgP
- Watching Google’s Many Arms http://t.co/iwXJHugesz
- Stalemate Over Garment Factory Safety in BANGLADESH http://t.co/RTioDcGggK
- US: Major Ruling Shields Privacy of Cellphones http://t.co/d0nF2Qn12Q
- Breaking the Law to Go Online in IRAN http://t.co/yGHSgQ3VeA
- Capturing Employees’ Expertise on Camera Before They Hit the Exits http://t.co/vCh98Mw4kA
- 3-D Mammography Test Appears to Improve Breast Cancer Detection Rate http://t.co/Bdk53MbEzS
- ‘Redskins’ Is Bad Business: Morality aside, the name causes the team financial harm http://t.co/yubD4iFVI9
- Ex-Tabloid Executive Acquitted in British Phone Hacking Case http://t.co/4QDDnw9Ebg
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCltZZ
- Tax workers strike over HMRC job cuts http://t.co/bUet3LJ57s
- IT firms earn most from government spending - think tank http://t.co/FWiuBAdA12
- Older female employment rate to overtake men http://t.co/4wAWHbBYjw
- Fruit juice 'ban' call, Wonga payout, David Cameron's 'folly' and Wimbledon off-court http://t.co/ITrspAetbX
- Decision expected on housing market action http://t.co/uAnBOaOdci
- URUGUAY Footballer Luis Suarez' 'bite' hearing to continue http://t.co/djVMW966pt
- NHS blunders led to Devon toddler's death http://t.co/ZJIObfkGci
- THAILAND general denies military coup was planned to oust democratic government http://t.co/ek9cuLULR2
- Queen's income set to rise to £40m next year http://t.co/vTVFmSIKo1
- More than 90 celebrities, politicians, lawyers sign letter calling for drug law change http://t.co/8Sx3scqZnW
- Juncker EC presidency: UK loses opposition allies http://t.co/yjhmOlR9wo
- Jimmy Savile NHS hospital abuse reports to be published http://t.co/jEdDd5mOHf
- JORDAN court finds Abu Qatada not guilty of terror plot http://t.co/x3BpLfygIG
- Whistleblowers on wrongdoing in the workplace will receive more information and support under new measures https://t.co/OnRKZK0Rmq
- Extended Collective Licensing Regulations https://t.co/FfU5n7D4Ft
- Justice Secretary Chris Grayling open supported housing scheme helping Muslim offenders in London https://t.co/FvHO1yRDi1
- Public backing means full steam ahead for pension reforms https://t.co/E8oBSEWIGI
- US: There is no internet ‘outrage machine’ – just these outrageous rape apologists http://t.co/Wg8Ul4Vrmj
- Wonga's fake law firms: Workers named debt collection companies after their colleagues http://t.co/TtewaNBMJa
- Aereo ruled illegal by US supreme court as broadcasters win copyright battle http://t.co/nxjO4x9Mz9
- Top judges raise concern over plan to restrict judicial review challenges http://t.co/7GvjJklUL0
- View on parliament and assisted suicide: Westminster needs to stop ducking this most difficult of questions http://t.co/1pBheOTIyx
- YEMEN: Judge orders that 'disappeared' US citizen be produced in court http://t.co/c4Z62plItX
- Legality of assisted dying changing around the world http://t.co/S6QhhbYtW3
- US music licensing laws 'arcane and dysfunctional,' says RIAA chairman http://t.co/tbTnBxlSRw
- FSA, FCA – the brass plate has changed, but not much else | Law Gazette http://t.co/HtTBAR3j1N
- Bristol firms Barcan Woodward and Kirby Sheppard to merge | Law Gazette http://t.co/yaV5DSycMA
- Grenadian wins LPC fight despite murder conviction | Law Gazette http://t.co/lOjOMer0oi
- MoJ figures paint stark picture of aid decline | Law Gazette http://t.co/51PKsWYjHJ
- Supreme Court is supreme, says Neuberger | Law Gazette http://t.co/TKGCSBwT75
- Government will not legislate to protect whistleblowing partners | Law Gazette http://t.co/5dm4RzhKmj
- Solicitors’ workload is the number one cause of workplace stress | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/Krax0nq5t1
- Airlines under the cosh following consumer victory in Court of Appeal | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/eXdbg6py34
- Supreme Court upholds prohibition on assisted suicide | Solicitors Journal http://t.co/vMMueUcIYE
- LAW FIRM NEWS: DLA Piper and Sullivan & Cromwell land key roles on Allied Minds £398m IPO | The Lawyer http://t.co/aTXXx0W4Uz
- Lawyers on Demand to launch in Manchester | The Lawyer http://t.co/30ukLsI3dT
- LAW FIRM NEWS: RPC triumphs as The Lawyer's 20th Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards | The Lawyer http://t.co/M3p8wKhNzN
- Lawyers on Demand heads north | Legal Futures http://t.co/BRuozAtAjo
- Connect2Law lives on as Slater & Gordon launches Linked to Law | Legal Futures http://t.co/gMM3iFpIMF
- Report into conduct of Peter and Iris Robinson delayed by legal challenge http://t.co/gowjuAE3P2
- Google I/O protesters heckle at developer event http://t.co/0IYl2zbTHW
- US prosecutors announce fraud charges against Barclays http://t.co/GqqwdKfSmG
- Around the house | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/fnCDi8Z2aW
- The future of law tops the agenda | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/RDVgTR7yJI
- Bank of England legal costs double | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/lXO01XcSQe
- ACC fights to protect German corporate counsel independence | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/YpYrJvJUFJ
- US legal departments recruiting | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/NvnPsMmWjV
- DLA Piper client found guilty in phone hacking trial | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/2BIG5anUM0
- Lawyers are in better health than other workers | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/p2s8yCrMyg
- Duval & Stachenfeld launches Caribbean practice group | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/Vk456qP74w
- Slaughter and May Twitter presence criticised by digital agency | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/RTyQADyxtb
- Bird & Bird links up with two Indonesian firms | The Global Legal Post http://t.co/0uyHK1HgBI
- Cheque photo plan gets the go-ahead http://t.co/e8kHhu2yUQ
- NoW hacker Glenn Mulcaire 'breached witness protection' http://t.co/bcQaZBYNjC
- Christopher Parry shot wife Caroline dead 'because she left' http://t.co/3JoWshFEH8
- Chris Evans-Thomas wants NHS to pay back funds raised http://t.co/hppw4YsZWY
- Scott Johnston jailed for raping woman in Glasgow flat http://t.co/vXGzkZd3Va
- British investors are looking to take legal action to recover lost money after being convinced to buy land in BRAZIL http://t.co/3dgHGvKOPv
- Digital news catches up with papers in UK, Ofcom says http://t.co/u4TCoR7dje
