News roundup — September 7, 2012

By Mallory Hendry
Sep 07, 2012 / Share
Canada

Mayor Ford argues his exemption from obeying a law he calls 'clearly unlawful', National Post

RCMP called in on internal investigation of the B.C. health ministry, Vancouver Sun

Dangerous prisoner walks out of Toronto courtroom, Toronto Star


United States 

Case against former Navy SEAL's tell-all book escalates, Reuters

Massacre suspect's beard not protected by religious freedom laws, judge rules, Reuters


International

Lawmakers threaten legal action to stop euro zone bond purchases, Reuters

French luxury goods company Hermes uses law as a takeover defense, Reuters