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'Moment of Silence' wins out in court

Atheist family loses round 3 in their battle with "Moment of Silence" law in the Texas public school system. Last week, the New Orleans 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the mandate.

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Squeegee-kid ban upheld

Banning squeegee people from begging on public roadways violates their freedom of expression?

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Transgender TV ad 'was offensive'

Complaints about an advert for bookmaker Paddy Power featuring transgender people are upheld by the industry watchdog.

Indonesian cleric sentence upheld

Indonesia's Supreme Court upholds the 15-year jail term handed to radical cleric Abu Bakar Ba'asyir for terror offences.

Dutch judge clears way for 'weed pass'

A Dutch judge has upheld the government's plan to introduce a 'weed pass' to prevent foreigners from buying marijuana in coffee shops in the Netherlands.

Karlheinz Schreiber prison release upheld

The release of German-Canadian former arms lobbyist Karlheinz Schreiber on bail from a Munich prison has been confirmed by a German court, according to a media report.

Adamu loses FIFA bribery appeal, 3-year ban upheld

Disgraced former FIFA official Amos Adamu lost his appeal against a three-year ban from football for seeking bribes during bidding for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. The Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a judgment by FIFA's ethics committee to expel Adamu from football until October 2013.