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Fashion designer Galliano and his lawyer Zerbib arrive for a hearing at a police station in Paris

Galliano Gets $8,400 Fine for Anti-Semitic Outburst

A French court handed out a 6,000 euro ($8,421) suspended fine to John Galliano on Thursday after finding him guilty of anti-Semitic behavior , marking the end in a fall from grace for the former head designer of fashion house Dior.

How Porno Piracy Cases Are Breaking Copyright Ground

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Imagine, for a moment, that some errant instinct prompted you to want to watch an independent film called Danielle Staub Raw, which features the erstwhile Real Housewife of New Jersey engaged in certain X-rated acts. You probably wouldn’t want anyone to know that you were spending your free time watching Danielle Staub Raw. And you might prefer not paying for the movie. So it’s not too tough to discern the motivations of the more than 5,000 people who illegally downloaded the film anonymously t...
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Lower Manhattan: Rising from the ashes

A decade after the September 11 attacks enveloped Lower Manhattan in a thick gray dust of pulverized buildings and human remains, the surrounding area has become a trendy neighbourhood with a booming population.
The courtroom which will be used for the trial of France's former President Jacques Chirac is seen in Paris

Medical Report Says Chirac Unfit to Face Trial

A medical report submitted this week argues that former French president Jacques Chirac is mentally unfit to face trial, his lawyers said on Saturday, two days before he is due to face charges of misusing public funds.
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Clemens arrives for a motion hearing in Washington

Judge Sets New Trial in Clemens Perjury Case

A U.S. judge on Friday ordered a new trial for baseball star Roger Clemens, refusing to throw out charges that he lied about steroids use despite a mistrial after prosecutors used evidence that had been barred.

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