At&t Seeks To Knock Out U.s. Ally Sprint In T-mobile Hearing

AT&T Inc. will ask a federal judge to throw out Sprint Nextel Corp.’s lawsuit to stop its purchase of T-Mobile USA Inc., seeking a decision that would curb Sprint’s ability to help the U.S. block the deal.

AT&T Seeks to Knock Out U.S. Ally Sprint in T-Mobile Hearing

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West Memphis Three Hearing Under Way

Follow @wm3org for live courthouse updates from the West Memphis Three support group. A hearing which may result in their release today is under way in Arkansas. Longtime supporter Natalie Maines tweets: The gag order has been lifted, so now … Continue reading →

West Memphis Three hearing under way

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House Judiciary Committee hearing on WikiLeaks: Video

Video Link. C-Span's archive of the House Judiciary Committee hearing today on WikiLeaks, the Espionage Act, and the US Constitution. (via @EFF)...

House Judiciary Committee hearing on WikiLeaks: Video

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Wikileaks: Assange bail hearing in UK today, statement from jail

(PHOTO contributed to the Boing Boing Flickr pool by BB reader Mark Burban, aka pixelwhip.) • Lawyers for Julian Assange will today attempt to gain bail for the Wikileaks founder, who is currently being held in a UK prison. • Anonymous may target UK websites if bail is denied. • Assange issued a statement from jail by way of his mother, which said in part, "We now know that Visa, Mastercard and Paypal are instruments of US foreign policy. It's not something we knew before." • Assange's attorney: "We have heard from the Swedish authorities that there has been a secretly impaneled grand jury in Alexandria (Virginia)."...

Wikileaks: Assange bail hearing in UK today, statement from jail

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