News roundup — February 12, 2013

By Mallory Hendry
Feb 12, 2013 / Share
Canada

'Warrentless' Internet search legislation killed, violates privacy rights of Canadians, The Globe and Mail

Stating in a letter she hopes to change the right-to-die law, healthy woman kills herself at 91, The National Post

Lawyer in class action lawsuit says government's loss of school loan data has caused identity theft, Vancouver Sun


United States

Court gives green light to Hostess to auction off Twinkie brand, Reuters

University asks for triple the jury verdict in patent case, Reuters


International


Italian ex-spy sentenced to 10 years for kidnapping Egyptian Muslim cleric, Reuters

Ukrainian court again postpones ex-PM's tax evasion, embezzlement trial as she refuses to attend, Reuters