‘Hit And Run’ refreshing and ingenious romantic comedy (IANS Movie Review)
September 2nd, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Hit And Run"; Cast: Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper; Directors: David Palmer and Dax Shepard; Rating: 4/5One of the delights of life is to sometimes unexpectedly behold a little-known ... Read more...
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Police launch manhunt for ‘Chinese Rambo’
August 12th, 2012 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Chinese police have launched a massive manhunt in a mountain forest for an elusive bank-robber thought to be behind a string of deadly attacks, The Telegraph ... Read more...
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Bank robber shoots himself in the foot
January 27th, 2012 - 12:06 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A group of robbers thought they have handed a member the easiest task when they handed him two guns just to keep watch at the ... Read more...
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Bank robber shot dead in Karachi
January 11th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 11 (IANS) A bank robber who was armed with a hand grenade was gunned down by police Wednesday in Pakistan's port city of Karachi.Two other robbers, however, managed ... Read more...
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Germany’s dumbest bank robber (Osnabruck resident) jailed for 7 years
December 2nd, 2011 - 10:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, Dec 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) German newspaper The Bild has reported that “Germany’s dumbest bank robber” has been jailed seven years. The police say the man tried to rob a bank that ... Read more...
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Texas bank robber shows 2 IDs while robbing
March 16th, 2011 - 11:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dallas, Mar 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A bank robber was dumb enough to oblige when a teller told him to show his ID. He did not only show an ID, in fact he ... Read more...
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Which Film Will Get The Big Honour At The Oscar Evening?
January 26th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
have won 16 Oscar nominations together and this comes at a crucial time when film makers are shying away from shooting in the Bay State.Mark Wahlberg’s The Fighter and one ... Read more...
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Austria’s Obama Robber Makes Headlines!
January 22nd, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a bizarre development that has taken the cops in Austria by surprise a bank robber is suing a mask that makes him look like President ... Read more...
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Shootout Involving Man In ‘Dead President’ Costume Kills 64 Year Old
October 31st, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Halloween costume parties and contests provide the adults with an opportunity to connect with their child like desires and ideas. However, the party mood at Dream ... Read more...
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Montana Bank Robber Calls “Getaway” Taxi Cab
October 28th, 2010 - 12:31 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After robbing a bank which was located in downtown Missoula, Montana, an unnamed man soon realized he had a problem, no get-away car, but he quickly came up ... Read more...
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Serial bank robber William Easley turns himself in to the police
October 20th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Oct 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The robber man responsible for robbing many banks could be behind bars soon according to reports by Police. The alleged robber, 42-year-old William Easley surrendered himself to ... Read more...
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‘The Town’ - A taut, tense thriller (IANS Film Review; Rating:***1/2)
October 9th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "The Town"; Director: Ben Affleck; Cast: Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jeremy Renner, Jon Hamm; Rating:***1/2Ben Affleck hit the Hollywood jackpot walking out with a best screenplay Oscar ... Read more...
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Kirstie Alley Has Lost Over 50 Pounds
September 28th, 2010 - 1:10 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Kirstie Alley has gone to Twitter to share her success with her fans as she has lost over fifty pounds after gaining back all of her ‘Jenny ... Read more...
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‘Dumb bank robber’ busted after boasting of raid on Facebook
September 27th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 27 (ANI): A bank robber dubbed the 'Where's Waldo' is as dumb as they come - the bandit was arrested after boasting about his raid on Facebook.FBI agents seized ... Read more...
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‘The Town’: Ben Affleck Hits The Bull’s Eye!
September 18th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There are many talented actors and film directors in Hollywood but finding a person who dons both hats with ease and passes with flying colors is ... Read more...
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US bank robber arrested after being convinced to take loan
September 17th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 17 (ANI): A robber in the US, who set out to rob a bank to ease his financial problems, ended up getting arrested after staff convinced him to take a ... Read more...
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Bank Of America Robber Sought By FBI
August 28th, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The FBI is on the lookout for a bank robber who supposedly robbed a branch of the Bank of America at S. Kingshighway a few days ... Read more...
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Police still on the lookout for bank robber who forgot to put on his mask in his bank robbery attempt
August 24th, 2010 - 7:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police department in the town of Eden, New York is desperately looking for a bank robber who tried to rob the HSBC on the ... Read more...
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Bank Robber Forgets To Pull On Mask
August 24th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 24, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A bank robber walked into the HSBC bank in the town of Eden, NY on Wednesday completely oblivious of the fact that he had ... Read more...
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Bank Robber Forgets Mask, Caught On Security Camera
August 24th, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was a real bad luck for the robber who attempted robbery in HSBC bank. He forgot to wear his mask before the robbery and hence ... Read more...
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Robber forgets to put on mask before robbing a bank
August 22nd, 2010 - 11:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Eden, Aug 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This is indeed the height of laziness. A bank robber went to rob a bank but forgot to pull up his mask that was around his neck. ... Read more...
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Remains of two fetuses found in Los Angeles, wrapped in 1930s newspaper
August 18th, 2010 - 10:34 pm ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- The remains of two fetuses were found wrapped in a newspaper from the 1930s in the basement of an apartment building in Los Angeles on Tuesday, police ... Read more...
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Serial bank robber “old man bandit” sentenced to 13 years in prison
July 31st, 2010 - 4:06 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) – A serial bank robber known as the "old man bandit," was sentenced on Friday to 156 months (13 years) in federal prison for his conviction of six ... Read more...
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Stolen hi-tech phone helps police track thief
July 25th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A thief who stole an Apple iPhone from its owner's hands was arrested by police in the US, minutes after being tracked by global positioning system (GPS) software. ... Read more...
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Skateboarder Flees After Committing Bank Heist in San Diego
July 19th, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to authorities in San Diego, California, a man who was holding a skateboard held a local bank teller up at by showing his gun, and demanded ... Read more...
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Prisoners ’simply obsessed with’ Charlie Sheen
June 9th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
New York, June 9 (ANI): American actor Charlie Sheen has become a hit among the male inmates in the Pitkin County jail in Aspen, Colorado.The popularity of the 44-year-old actor in the ... Read more...
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Robbery In First National Bank
April 28th, 2010 - 11:08 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Mercer County, Apr 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A robbery took place in the First National Bank that is located in the Pine Grove Square, in Grove City of Mercer County in ... Read more...
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Pulitzer Winner Gives Bear Hug To Bank Robber
April 16th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
San Jose, Apr 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police have got a new technique or two to learn from the commoners when it comes to catching miscreants. Or bank robbers, at ... Read more...
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Arizona man pleads guilty for robbing bank with fake bomb
March 12th, 2010 - 2:26 am ICT by BNO News
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (BNO NEWS) – An Arizona man pleaded guilty for robbing a bank with a fake bomb, prosecutors said Thursday.Donald Ray Ludington, 48, of Gilbert, Arizona walked into a bank in ... Read more...
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Canada bank robber adds 20 years to his sentence in Seattle, WA
March 9th, 2010 - 3:40 am ICT by BNO News
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (BNO NEWS) – A man of British Columbia, Canada was sentenced to 20 additional years in prison, bringing his sentence to 44 years imprisonment, for assault and trying to hire ... Read more...
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Phoenix, AZ “Professional” bank robber sentenced to prison
February 24th, 2010 - 4:07 am ICT by BNO News
PHOENIX, ARIZONA (BNO NEWS) – A Phoenix, Arizona man was sentenced to ten years in federal prison for committing three bank robberies in 2009, prosecutors announced on Tuesday.Ashley Townsend, 54, was arrested ... Read more...
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Granddad Bandit’s Photos Made Available
February 23rd, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Knoxville, Feb 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In an attempt to get hold of the robber who has been named as "Granddad Bandit" the FBI branch of Knoxville has released some pictures ... Read more...
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Wanted bank robber commits suicide in Oakland Park, FL
February 17th, 2010 - 3:23 am ICT by BNO News
BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) – A Coral Springs, Florida man, suspect of committing a bank robbery at a local casino, fatally shot himself on Monday after being surrounded by a SWAT ... Read more...
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“Hoppin Hooded Bandits” bank robber arrested
February 12th, 2010 - 4:42 am ICT by BNO News
DENVER, COLORADO (BNO NEWS) – A man was arrested in Denver for bank robbery, a spokesman of the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday.Timothy McGlothin, age 41, is believed to be one ... Read more...
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Bank robber from Omaha, Nebraska sentenced to 7 years
February 10th, 2010 - 1:13 am ICT by BNO News
OMAHA, NEBRASKA (BNO NEWS) – A man was sentenced to a total of 7 years (84 months) in prison for his conviction of bank robbery in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg ... Read more...
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