Tuesday, 8. February 2011
Topic: Glaubensfragen - on February 8, 2011 at 1:46:00 PM CET
The Apostate - Paul Haggis vs. the Church of Scientology.
On August 19, 2009, Tommy Davis, the chief spokesperson for the Church of Scientology International, received a letter from the film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis. “For ten months now I have been writing to ask you to make a public statement denouncing the actions of the Church of Scientology of San Diego,” Haggis wrote. Before the 2008 elections, a staff member at Scientology’s San Diego church had signed its name to an online petition supporting Proposition 8, which asserted that the State of California should sanction marriage only “between a man and a woman.” The proposition passed. As Haggis saw it, the San Diego church’s “public sponsorship of Proposition 8, which succeeded in taking away the civil rights of gay and lesbian citizens of California—rights that were granted them by the Supreme Court of our state—is a stain on the integrity of our organization and a stain on us personally.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on February 8, 2011 at 1:45:00 PM CET
Julian Assange extradition hearing – day two live updates
The WikiLeaks founder begins the second and last day of his extradition hearing over allegations of rape and sexual assault in Sweden
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on February 8, 2011 at 1:42:00 PM CET
Assanges zweite Runde im Live-Tweet
Wird Julian Assange nach Schweden ausgeliefert? Am ersten Tag der Anhörung in London gingen die Anwälte des WikiLeaks-Gründers in die Offensive. Jetzt läuft die zweite Runde.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on February 8, 2011 at 10:21:00 AM CET
Verfolgen Sie Assanges Anhörung im Live-Tweet
Londons Justiz verhandelt über die Auslieferung von WikiLeaks-Gründer Julian Assange nach Schweden - seit dem Morgen beantwortet er Fragen der Richter. SPIEGEL-Redakteur Marcel Rosenbach twittert aus dem Gerichtssaal - verfolgen Sie seine Kommentare hier live.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on February 8, 2011 at 10:15:00 AM CET
Julian Assange extradition hearing – live updates
• Crown says accusations against Assange are 'extraditable' • Arrest warrant shows a 'sufficient intent to prosecute' • Defence: all activity was 'in the context of consensual sex' • Read a summary of the hearing so far
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