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• Internet access denied for Sept. 11 defendant
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - A U.S. military judge has denied a request from professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed for Internet access inside his Guantanamo cell, ruling he does not need it to prepare for his death penalty trial. Judge ...
• Dubai 'sex-on-beach' trial verdict near
Some Emiratis have turned to radio call-in programs and Internet blogs to vent about how they no longer feel at home in their own country. In response, the government has stepped up its efforts. A few days after Palmer and Acors were arrested, police ...
• Out of the Dark Ages of Investing
You see, the Internet was not yet mainstream, and it still wasn't a foregone conclusion with many people that computers would ever become major fixtures on every corporate desktop and in every household. I find my first "real job" a rather poignant ...
• FTC warns of increase in Internet scams
NEW YORK - E-mail scams that "phish" for personal information may increase amid the current financial crisis, the Federal Trade Commission warned consumers Thursday. Separately, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said it has received numerous ...
• UK weighs database for all phone calls, e-mails
... terrorism-law ombudsman said the government must not be allowed to set up a vast "data warehouse." Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said Britain's police and security services need new ways to collect and store records of phone calls, e-mails and Internet ...