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President George W Bush's choice for attorney general, ex-judge Michael Mukasey, is an independent conservative, analysts say.

A High Court judge asks if the executive broke the law by not stopping a minister withholding funds from a project.

BBC News explores the issues surrounding the detention of suspects at Guantanamo Bay.

Employers must tread carefully with staff holding extreme beliefs, explains Audrey Williams from Eversheds.

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A chronology of key events.

Surgery teams in many NHS hospitals are not ready for a possible limit on their working week, a survey finds.

Almost 20 jobs are believed to be at risk in one of Northern Ireland's largest law companies, BBC News understands.

Two solicitors from Doncaster have denied exploiting sick miners and their families by dishonestly taking cuts from compensation pay-outs.

Paying for sex with prostitutes who are controlled by pimps or illegally trafficked to the UK is to be outlawed.

A row breaks out over a proposal Welsh law for more data on children with special education needs.

A new law centre in Glasgow tackles private sector slum landlords and agency gangmasters.

The BBC's Paul Reynolds looks at measures being taken against Somali pirates and wonders if they are enough.

What does the law say about prostitution in the UK? And how could the law change?

BBC Middle East correspondent Tim Franks sends the latest edition of his diary from Jerusalem.

A top Spanish judge, Baltasar Garzon, pulls out of investigations into alleged civil war and Franco-era atrocities.

The BBC's Geeta Pandey in Delhi reports on the cases of police torture in India.

Prostitution in Aberdeen has spread into the city centre since a tolerance zone was abandoned because of a change in the law.

Advice given to Tony Blair about the legality of the Iraq war was fatally 'flawed', a former senior law lord claims.

Councils express concern that they will not have enough cash to comply with new laws on tackling flooding.

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