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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 2004

63 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4

Refuseniks Sentenced

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 January 2004 · page 10

JERUSALEM - Five conscripts were sentenced to jail for refusing to serve in the army. The five, who signed a letter while in high school saying they would not…

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Israel prepares for world court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 9 January 2004 · page 1

JERUSALEM — Israel’s controversial West Bank security barrier is set to drag the country into one of its most difficult legal challenges ever…

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Aussie Diplomat Charged with Molesting Boys Michael Jackson tries to join DFAT

The Chaser · Friday 9 January 2004 · page 1

After the arrest of former Australian diplomat William Stuart Brown on two child abuse charges, singer Michael Jackson…

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Britney asks court to annul last album

The Chaser · Friday 9 January 2004 · page 4

LOS ANGELES, Tuesday: Popstar Britney Spears applied to the Los Angeles State Supreme Court today to have her last album, In…

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Hack Political gossip Phone: 02 9280 4554 Fax: 02 9280 4564 Email: hack@chaser.com.au Keeping the Court in the Family

The Chaser · Friday 9 January 2004 · page 14

When the head of the Family Court, Justice Alastair Nicholson, retires in March this year, the federal government is…

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Favoured Israeli envoy to UK can barely speak English With no new Israeli ambassador appointed to Canberra to replace Gabby Levy, uproar has broken out over the favoured ambassador to the Court of St James in London. Andrew Morris reports

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 16 January 2004 · page 11

LONDON — In most diplomatic circles, a posting to London is considered second only to Washington. Not so, it seems, in Jerusalem’s eyes…

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Artistic Call for Murder

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 February 2004 · page 15

A SMALL toy boat is swinging in a pool. On the boat is snow white. The fairy princess is smiling happily. Perhaps she just had a rest after…

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Yankel Rosenbaum and the theatre of the absurd Rabbi Avi Shafran castigates a new play on the 1991 murder of Australian student Yankel Rosenbaum

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 February 2004 · page 19

AN Orthodox Jew’s car hits a black child in a Brooklyn neighbourhood; the Jew flees. A 19-year-old black man is…

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EU opposes court case

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 February 2004 · page 1

PARIS - The European Union has lodged an objection to next Monday’s hearing of the International Court of Justice on Israel’s security barrier…

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Court Case Over Fence

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 February 2004 · page 12

JERUSALEM - Israel’s High Court of Justice heard petitions against the West Bank security barrier. A three-justice panel weighed arguments this…

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Ilanit's courage on the tennis court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 February 2004 · page 22

HEROES don’t need gold medals around their neck to prove their credentials. Wheelchair tennis player Ilanit Freedman is a case in point…

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International Court won’t remove Egyptian judge

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 February 2004 · page 13

JERUSALEM - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) rejected a request by Israel this week to remove one of the 15 judges who will hear…

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Riveting biography of Stalin Book Review Stalin: the Court of the Red Tsar Simon Sebag Montefiore Weidenfeld & Nicolson, $65

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 13 February 2004 · page 20

AT 700 pages, Stalin the book is much like its subject: daunting and captivating. Once opened, this definitive work on the Soviet leader is hard…

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Controversial film of murder aboard the Achitte Lauro Opera the Death of Kunghoffer

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 February 2004 · page 21

AMERICAN composer John Adams, best known for his Nixon in China and El Nino, created a storm of controversy with his 1991 opera The…

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Israel’s refusal to go to court defended

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 February 2004 · page 6

SUPREME Court of Victoria Reserve Justice Howard Nathan has defended Israel’s refusal to appear at an International Court of Justice hearing on…

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Outlook Tough test for Israel in international court

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 20 February 2004 · page 16

THERE will be two issues at stake when Israel’s security barrier is placed before the International Court of Justice on Monday - Israel’s right to defend itself against terrorism, and the fact that the barrier deviates from the Green Line and is disrupting Palestinian lives,…

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Police reject request to investigate Hilaly over latest allegations

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 27 February 2004 · page 3

THE Australian Federal Police (AFP) will not investigate Sheikh Tajeddin alHilaly despite reports that the spiritual leader of Australia’s 300,000 Muslims…

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Bientôt... une « Ecole Océanienne de police »

Le Courrier Australien · Monday 1 March 2004 · page 14

Les chçfs des polices de vingt et-un pays et territoires insula res océaniens, réunis à Brisban dans le Queensland, ont étudi…

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Police defend 'efficient' black deaths before custody

The Chaser · Friday 12 March 2004 · page 5

NSW Police have rejected criticisms of their alleged involvement in the death of Aboriginal teenager T.J. Hickey, saying the incident was…

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Spam of the Week: Hong Kong Police Are Reading Minds

The Chaser · Friday 12 March 2004 · page 12

This is Hong Kong send to the world people emails. Internet is power, 1 people 10 emails movement…

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