Between 2000 and 2005 some 144,000 sq km (55,500 square miles) of Russian forest 14% of the total was incinerated or felled, much of it illegally.This represents progress, of a sort.
For Abdu, a university-educated immigrant who is in South Africa illegally, Julie represents access to power and influence and money; she offers a chance, he hopes, to obtain permanent resident status, an opportunity perhaps to change the circumstances of his life.
We might also have interviewed some people working illegally in those countries who would not be represented in Government figures.
In another case, Ms. Gatto represented a man who pleaded guilty to illegally re-entering the country from Mexico.
In fact, the money -- totaling about 17 million marks ($8.8 million) -- represented the untaxed capital gains on money illegally smuggled out the country under the former Christian Democratic leader in Hesse and former interior minister, Manfred Kanthner.
For four years, Kaiser mental health clinicians represented by the National Union of Healthcare Workers have raised concerns about illegally lengthy wait times for appointments at Kaiser psychiatry clinics.
Several high-profile players are caught in the cross-fire as the debate intensifies over whether long putters anchored against the body illegally enhance performance or represent a technological advancement that is part of golf's evolution.
Pu Zhiqiang, a prominent campaigner who has represented the dissident artist Ai Weiwei, was arrested on suspicion of "creating disturbances and illegally obtaining personal information", said the Beijing Public Security Bureau.
The detective, Derek Webb, told the BBC he had been commissioned in 2010 to follow Mark Lewis and Charlotte Harris, lawyers who represented multiple clients who claimed that The News of the World, since closed, had illegally intercepted their voicemail.
In 1980, Mr. Chayes represented the leftist government of Nicaragua in a lawsuit in the World Court accusing the United States of illegally mining Nicaraguan ports and sending guerrillas to wreak destruction in Nicaraguan territory.
