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The Iowa Right to Life Committee Inc is seeking to lift the ban on campaign contributions by corporations and have cited that the current legislation has violated rights to equal protection and free speech, Bloomberg reported.

According to the amended lawsuit filed by all 79 sailors assigned on USS Ronald Reagan during their humanitarian mission in Fukushima prefecture following the tsunami, Tokyo Electric Power lied to them about the radiation levels of the nearby Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, The Associated Press said.

A Westminster magistrates court has moved to dismiss the request of the government of Turkey to extradite Deniz Akgul, who has been convicted twice over terrorism charges, the Guardian said.