The extradition of the US-based dissident Peng Ming is the latest demonstration of China's willingness to chase down opponents of the government wherever they are. With China's President Hu Jintao due to arrive in Br...
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It is alleged more than $500m of bad debts at Refco was hidden from investors by Mr Bennett, who is accused of shifting losses around the company using opaque offbalance sheet transactions.Mr Bennett's lawyer, Gary Naftalis, said in a court h...
Four of those
Four of those seemingly were from natural causes and a fifth from a drug overdose The sixth death was a suicide. Was it the media that ran amok in the frenzy of those first post-Katrina days? Or were some of the evacuees themselves at fault for g...