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Posted: January 26th, 2012, 8:00pm MSK
Transportation - On October 19, 2011, the State Duma of the Russian Federation approved, in the first reading, amendments to the Russian Criminal Code that will establish criminal punishment for actions threatening the security of a means of
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Posted: January 26th, 2012, 8:00pm MSK
Elections - Mongolia's Parliament, the State Great Hural, reportedly passed a revision of the country's election law on December 14, 2011. The amended law changes the parliamentary election system from a majoritarian one, under which individual candidates were
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Posted: January 26th, 2012, 8:00pm MSK
Criminal law and procedure - In a January 25, 2012, ruling, a Danish court upheld a lower court decision that found that police had acted improperly in carrying out mass arrests at a 2009 demonstration. In 2011, the Copenhagen City Court
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Posted: January 26th, 2012, 8:00pm MSK
Elections - On January 9, 2012, Mexico's House of Representatives announced that it is considering a legislative proposal that would punish citizens for not voting in federal elections. If approved, the proposal would add a provision to Mexico's
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