PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Two provisions of the Bush administration's USA Patriot Act have been struck down as unconstitutional by a federal judge in Oregon.

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 30 (UPI) -- An Oregon attorney falsely accused of being involved in the 2004 Madrid train bombings will receive $2 million from the U.S. Justice Department.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- The FBI is checking the cases of death row prisoners in the United States to determine if its fingerprint examiners made mistakes, a report said.

PORTLAND, Ore., July 12 (UPI) -- A Portland, Ore., lawyer held as a suspect but later cleared in the Madrid terror bombings goes to court this week in a closely watched civil liberties battle.

SEATTLE, June 1 (UPI) -- An FBI examiner who wrongly linked a Portland, Ore., lawyer to the Madrid train bombings made bad fingerprint identifications twice in the past, documents show.

PORTLAND, Ore., May 25 (UPI) -- The FBI has apologized to Brandon Mayfield, a Portland, Ore., attorney and Muslim convert, for connecting him with the Madrid train bombing.

PORTLAND, Ore., May 24 (UPI) -- An Oregon court Monday dropped charges against an attorney linked to the terrorist train bombing in Madrid were due to a fingerprint-identification error.

PORTLAND, Ore., May 20 (UPI) -- Federal authorities Thursday released an Oregon man whose fingerprints were thought to have been found on evidence connected to the Madrid train bombings.

PORTLAND, Ore., May 10 (UPI) -- A fingerprint on a plastic bag containing bomb materials found after the March 11 Spanish train bombings led to last week's arrest of an Oregon lawyer.