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padilla

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Surname from=Spanish

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The court avoided giving a ruling after a criminal trial date was finally set for Mr Padilla.

"The Decree doesn't only affect the Guaranies," Celso Padilla is quoted as saying, "but all indigenous peoples".

To do it, Ford has produced five versions of the new F-150, aimed at different market niches.Sticker shrinkJim Padilla, who runs Ford's North American operations, concedes that the company has underestimated the pressures on pricing.

But it also avoided confirming the president's claims.José Padilla was arrested in Chicago in 2002 on his return from Afghanistan.

The Supreme Court decided this week not to review the Padilla case, which challenges Mr Bush's authority to hold an American citizen indefinitely without charge as an "unlawful enemy combatant".

"Venezuela is in danger of losing its sovereignty over this area," says Aristides Moncada Padilla, head of the ranchers' association in the hard-hit border state of Apure.Certainly Venezuelans are losing control.

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So the extent of Mr Bush's powers will be determined by two enemy-combatant cases currently working their way through the federal courts; they should reach the Supreme Court some time next year.The two enemy combatants, Jose Padilla and Yaser Esam Hamdi, are both in solitary confinement.

In the cases both of Mr Hamdi and of another American detainee, José Padilla, the so-called "dirty bomber", whose suit the justices this week refused to hear on a technicality, the lower courts had ruled that they could be held on "some evidence".

"Honouring debts is not only a constitutional but also a moral obligation," Alejandro Padilla, the governor, told investors earlier this month.Yet politically it may be tough to gratify bondholders if police, doctors and teachers go unpaid.

In December, another federal appeals court in New York ruled that the government had no authority to detain Jose Padilla, the so-called "dirty bomber", who was arrested in Chicago in May 2002.

But Jose Padilla, the so-called dirty bomber, was first detained at Chicago airport as a material witness to a grand-jury probe, not as a criminal suspect or hostile fighter.

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