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Supreme Court Justice defends use of foreign law, favors evolving constitution.


"The notion that it is improper
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After being introduced by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as her "great and good friend," Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginshurg delivered her remarks to a gathering of the American Society of International Law.
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Title Annotation:SNAPSHOTS
Publication:The New American
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 2, 2005
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