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The lack of a legal aid presence in Pomona prompted the bar association and court officials to start their own once-monthly family law clinic.
This finding prompted, the Post reports, Pinochet's lawyers to observe that their client is therefore vulnerable to prosecution only because he stepped down in favor of a democratic government.
The stunt has generated scads of publicity in the media, and has prompted ABC News to make the blustery threat that from now on interview subjects will be forced to sign away their rights to make public whatever it is they tell its intrepid reporters.
The British Nationality Act (1981) had in effect prevented Hong Kong citizens from acquiring British citizenship, and thousands of people, anxious about their future under China’s rule, were prompted to apply for citizenship elsewhere, notably in Canada and Australia.
Although the bombing certainly seems capable of upsetting the recently approved peace agreement, the WP notes one ray of hope: unlike in the past, the murders quickly prompted bipartisan calls for restraint.