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		<title>Mistrial Declared in American Samoa Officials Corruption Case</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2010/02/24/mistrial-declared-in-american-samoa-officials-corruption-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Woodrow</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aitofele Sunia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Samoa Lt. Gov. Aitofele Sunia and lawmaker Tini Lam Yuen were charged with fraud and bribery for allegedly using their political positions and relationships to secure contracts for companies under their control.]]></description>
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		<title>AUSA: Fallout of Blackwater Ruling Could Make Prosecutors &#8216;Flinch&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Palazzolo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kenneth Kohl, the lead prosecutor in the government's case against Blackwater security guards, told The Washington Post that he was worried that reaction to the dismissal of the case could cause "federal prosecutors to flinch at taking on tough cases involving complex legal issues."]]></description>
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		<title>White House Vetting OPR Chief for Federal Judgeship</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Palazzolo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary Patrice Brown, who was tapped to lead the Justice Department's ethics unit in April, is on track for a nomination to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.]]></description>
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		<title>Justice Department Appeals Dismissal of Blackwater Case</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2010/01/29/justice-department-appeals-dismissal-of-blackwater-case/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 18:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Palazzolo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A federal judge dismissed manslaughter charges against five former Blackwater guards in a harshly worded Dec. 31 ruling. Judge Ricardo Urbina faulted Justice Department prosecutors for using tainted evidence to build their case. UPDATED 5:21 p.m.]]></description>
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		<title>DOJ Asks Judge to Close Blackwater Hearing</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/12/21/doj-asks-judge-to-close-blackwater-hearing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan J. Reilly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Justice Department wants to bar the public from a federal district court hearing on Jan. 7 in the Blackwater criminal case because it may result in the disclosure of classified information.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge: No Military Protection for Blackwater Lawyers</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/11/16/judge-no-military-protection-for-blackwater-lawyers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Palazzolo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawyers for former guards charged in the shooting deaths of 17 Iraqi civilians failed to show that private security contractors operating in Iraq could not ensure their safety, a judge ruled.]]></description>
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		<title>Former Civil Chief Returns to Jones Day</title>
		<link>http://www.mainjustice.com/2009/10/29/former-civil-chief-returns-to-jones-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Palazzolo</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Boumediene v. Bush]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gregory Katsas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gregory Katsas will start at the firm next month as a partner in the issues and appeals practice. ]]></description>
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