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- Iranians convicted of same-sex activities are on death row, including some who were minors when arrested [AP]
- A human rights group in Libya affiliated with the son of ruler Moammar Gadhafi has been advocating that Libya adopt a constitution [AP]
- The Government’s security certificate power is consistent with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms according to a Federal Court decision that used the certificates to determine that Mohamed Harkat, an Algerian refugee claimant, is a probable terrorist [Globe & Mail]