The bill, authored by Rep. Lucrecia Aranda, half had the sanction of Deputies, then unanimously and was approved within hours of losing parliamentary state. For senators, the project received a positive vote of an overwhelming majority, as it only accounted for one abstention. Strictly speaking, the law passed today repeals articles 83, 87 and 93 Fault Code (provincial law number 10 703). Article 83 refers to “offensive to modesty,” the 87 to “prostitution scandal” and 93 a “travesty”. Specifically, Article 87 penaba to arrest anyone who “publicly he offer sex for money or promise of remuneration or provokes outrage on that occasion.” Also who pursued “in public places or open-access local propositions doeth manifestly dishonest or offered sex with other people.” In such cases an arrest was expected up to thirty days, which could reach sixty days if the offer involving minors. » More: Act not to pursue prostitution in santa fe

The objective is to determine whether the Canadian Omar Khadr, known as the “child soldier” and it takes 8 years at Guantanamo since he was arrested at age 15 in Afghanistan, was tortured into confessing the murder of some Americans abroad, reported DPA news agency. Under a new law passed during the Obama administration, evidence obtained by inhumane treatment can not be used in military courts.

Khadr be brought to trial in July, which will be the first to one of the controversial military tribunals in time of Obama created by his predecessor, George W. Bush.

Canadian accused of killing a U.S. soldier with a hand grenade in 2002 during a fight in Afghanistan. During the hearing up to two weeks, will decide whether prosecutors can use in the process a series of confessions of guilt by the youth, who already has 23 years, as evidence. Proponents claim that these confessions were extracted under torture. Eric Montalvo”s defense attorney explainede44that in 2002 the U.S. » More: “Child soldier” Afghanistan faces military court guantanamo

He said the paper #8220, El Mercurio #8221; that #8220; serve education campaigns, but not enough to generate dramatic changes. But a tax hike is an effective measure, so we have to evaluate it #8221;. PDP Two Chilean deputies (center left), which agreed with the possible extent stated that this tax could be 20% and applied to foods that they increase sodium like raw chicken or sweets. What does he think ordinary people?
The response of the Chilean has not been long in coming. Representatives of both facilities and customer rejected this initiative. Delano Gabriel, who owns a restaurant in the southern country, the Chilean newspaper said that it seemed “as an absolute nonsense, because you can not define what junk food and what not.” “Such a move would greatly increase our costs,” said marketing manager of KFC chain in Santiago, Sandra Devillaine. “If we want to combat obesity, we encourage the exercise or educate people, bueb1t not restrict what we eat.” As pointed out by a wire agency AFP, a diner was interviewed for an fast food establishment, while having lunch with sausage bread with mayonnaise, mustard and fries. » More: In Chile, diners and restaurants may reject junk food tax

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian King Albert II on Monday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Yves Leterme its government five months, plunging the country into a crisis that could jeopardize the recovery of the economy and its position in Europe. The monarch asked Leterme, 49, to stay in his job as interim staff, the royal palace said in a short statement, four days after the coalition collapsed over a dispute between French-speaking parties in Holland. King had tried to alleviate the situation before the weekend to consult with party leaders and asking the Finance Minister Didier Reynders, who tried mediate the dispute. Reynders asked to be relieved of that task on Monday. Unless the king announced a new initiative, Belgium seems to go to early elections before those scheduled for 2011. That could plunge into chaos preparations for its six-month presidency of the European Union, starting in July. » More: Belgian king accepts resignation of Prime Minister Leterme

Dozens of people shouted “murderer, murderer” and threw earth to pass the hearse that carried the remains from the funeral Schaefer dependent on the charity Hogar de Cristo, where they were veiled, to the Mountain Memorial Park Cemetery in Santiago Puente Alto commune. Inside the hearse accompanied the body only Schaefer her adopted daughter, Rebecca, who kept a strict silence on the press and asked that the burial of trader take place in a private ceremony, reported ANSA news agencies and DPA. Paul Schaefer, a former Nazi officer, he served for three decades leader of the so-called Colonia Dignidad, an enclave of 17,000 hectares located 343 kilometers south of Santiago. There, they were constantly violated the rights of more than 300 settlers who inhabited the place, which also operated as a torture center during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973-90). Legal Research of the last 20 years revealed that in Colonia Dignidad children were sexually abused and separated from their parents by the leaders of the enclave. After years as a fugitive, Schaefer was arrested in Argentina on March 10, 2005 and detained in Chile since 2006, until Saturday died of respiratory failure caused by heart disease. » More: Schaefer bury Nazi war criminal in Santiago after rejection cabbage