Mar 7

Ruling on gay Air Force major creates dilemma 
    (AP)

AP – A pressing legal reality for the “don’t ask, don’t tell” standard for gays serving in the military is that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has already struck down the way it’s practiced in much of the Western United States. Read the rest of this entry »

Mar 7

US-Colombia military accord challenged in Bogota court 
    (AFP)

AFP – Colombia’s Constitutional Court has decided to review an agreement giving US forces access to seven Colombian military bases after a group of lawyers filed a complaint arguing it is unconstitutional, court officials said Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »