U.S. Supreme Court open to more damages against Sudan over embassy bombings

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An Egyptian man accused of helping to plan the 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania pleads guilty in a New York court.

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US embassy bombings suspect dies before scheduled NY trial
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A suspected al Qaeda figure alleged to have helped plan the 1998 bombings of the US embassies in Tanzania and Kenya has died in New York just days ahead of his scheduled trial, his son and the prosecutor said yesterday. Abu Anas al-Liby, whose real ...
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A New York jury on Thursday convicted Osama bin Laden aide, Saudi exile Khalid al-Fawwaz, over the 1998 Al-Qaeda bombings of US embassies in East Africa which killed 224 people.

A Nigerian court awards about $300,000 (£180,000) in damages to suspended central bank chief Lamido Sanusi after he files a harassment case against the government.

>Kenya’s Supreme Court on Monday stopped the Communications Authority of Kenya from switching off the analogue frequencies of the Nation Media Group, Standard Group and Royal Media Services.

One of the most controversial cases of alleged rendition involving the UK - brought by a former Libyan dissident - comes before the Supreme Court later.

Sometimes there is no middle ground.Through much of the US Supreme Court’s term, the nine justices found common if narrow ground to bridge their differences. Many of their high-profile decisions avoided the polarization that defines Washington today.

A former High Court judge has commended the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) for proposing the establishment of a supreme court.