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According to Amnesty, Yemeni officials said they were being held at the request of the US.
The detainees were held at the request of the U.S. government for three months, before the Bosnian Supreme Court ruled that they should be released.
The nuclear commission's decision will not be final until a public hearing is held, at the request of critics of the sale, in late October.
Prisoners included political troublemakers and individuals held at the request of their families, often to coerce a young member into obedience or to prevent a disreputable member from marring the family's name.
In a telephone conversation held at the request of the US, the ministry said, the two men also discussed tapping the potential of other countries in the region to push the political process forward.
The next elections in Iraq are not scheduled to take place until late 2009 (unless the current government is removed by parliamentary means or a new general election is held at the request of a majority of the body).
Even gung-ho sheriffs have begun refusing to hold prisoners at the request of immigration authorities, ever since a federal district-court judge in Oregon ruled that a local sheriff was violating the constitutional rights of an immigrant woman by doing so.
The move by Mr. Richardson could give license to other superdelegates who had been holding back, at the request of the Clintons.
They snogged in response to a recent story about a security guard in one of the supermarkets asking two gay men to stop holding hands, at the request of a fellow shopper.
WASHINGTON -- Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti dealt another blow on Monday to the Obama administration's deportation programs, saying city police will no longer hold people at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement without judicial review.
The FA, having put their own inquiry into the John Terry case on hold at the request of the police, have resumed it following last week's criminal trial which saw Terry cleared of racially abusing Ferdinand.
