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26/11: Rana's trial begins in Chicago

26/11: Rana's trial begins in Chicago

Rediff.com17 May 2011

The trial of Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Hussain Rana who is accused with David Coleman Headley for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks began in Chicago on Tuesday.

Rana charged in US, 26/11 trial begins on May 16

Rana charged in US, 26/11 trial begins on May 16

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Pakistani Canadian Tahawwur Hussain Rana, co-accused in the Mumbai terror attack case, was arraigned in Chicago on Thursday for the trial that is set to begin on May 16. Rana's attorney Patrick Blegen told judge Leinenweber that he required time to translate about a 1000 pages of Urdu text in preparation for the trial set for May 16

Indian-American a key figure in corruption trial

Indian-American a key figure in corruption trial

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

Raghuveer Nayak, an Indian-American Chicago businessman, has emerged as a key figure in the corruption trial of former governor Rod Blagojevich at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago on Wednesday.

Trial of cabbie who sent money to Kashmiri starts on Dec 12

Trial of cabbie who sent money to Kashmiri starts on Dec 12

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

The hearing in the case of Pakistani-Canadian Raja Lahrasib Khan, a 56-year-old cab driver arrested on charges of sending money to Al Qaeda commander Ilyas Kashmiri, has been fixed for December 12. The case was to be taken up originally on Wednesday at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago, but the hearing has now been scheduled for December 12, said Khan's attorney Thomas Durkin.