On Friday, Maricopa County Judge Edward O. Burke ruled against the state’s Libertarian Party, which sought an injunction for a hand recount in the county. Burke argued that perfect compliance with election law was not possible due to the size of the county, the practicalities of the electoral process, and the number of people involved. […]
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Gary McKinnon of Crouch End, North London, was branded a ‘cyber-terrorist’ by the US government. In 2002 he was arrested for hacking into Pentagon and NASA computers. The US Department of Justice has been fighting a seven-year long extradition battle to the USA under the 2003 UK Extradition Act. They want him brought to the
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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. -Margaret Mead” Yesterday marked a momentous occasion for one 78-year-old man and his family, as their daughter, mother and friend, Paula Persichini-Petitti, arrived safely back home in Boston after a long and
