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To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The laws of armed conflict or international humanitarian law (IHL) are a set of rules governing what can and cannot be done during war. The four Geneva Conventions and their protocols comprise the majority of the law, with almost all nations agreeing - in principle - to follow them. As the just released Brereton report reveals, the laws are often breached. Indeed, not only does the report detail a redacted account of the recent 39 alleged murders in Afghanistan, but it also provides a h...

Reply Mayor Dan Rivera speaks, with Gov. Charlie Baker behind him, in the wake of the 2018 Merrimack Valley gas explosions. (Jenna Fisher/Patch) LAWRENCE, MA — Gov. Charlie Baker is expected to nominate Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera to lead MassDevelopment Thursday, according to a report. The Democratic mayor, an ally of the Republican governor, would succeed Lauren Liss as CEO of the semi-public development and finance agency, State House News Service reported. The agency helps finance housing, cultural and business development. Rivera's nomination will be presented to the agency's board at a ...