Three charged in deadly China bombing
March 31st, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 31 (IANS) Three Chinese men were Saturday charged with bombing a bank in a robbery attempt in which two people were killed and more than 10 wounded in ... Read more...
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Liz Taylor sent gifts to the cast of ‘Sex and the City’
April 12th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 12 (ANI): 'Sex and the City' star Kristin Davis has revealed that when show writer Michael Patrick King approached the late Elizabeth Taylor for permission to mention her in a ... Read more...
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Pak players Butt, Asif face life bans in spot-fixing case, says report
February 3rd, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3(ANI): Two of the three Pakistani cricketers suspended on spot-fixing charges face life bans as the International Cricket Council (ICC) attempts to stamp out corruption ahead of the World Cup ... Read more...
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ICC likely to ban Pakistan’s tainted trio
December 7th, 2010 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Omar Khalid
Karachi, Dec 7 (IANS) Pakistan's suspended trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer face an uphill task at next month's full hearing to be conducted by an independent ... Read more...
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Five arrested Somali pirates face life terms for attacking US Navy ship
November 26th, 2010 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): Five Somali pirates are believed to be the first people to have been convicted in a US court in more than a century for attacking an American navy ... Read more...
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168 kg of heroin seized in Australia
November 2nd, 2010 - 1:58 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 2 (IANS) Australian authorities have seized 168 kg of heroin, the fifth biggest shipment of the contraband ever to be smuggled into the country, hidden inside a consignment of wooden ... Read more...
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Rodney Allen Rippy Recovering After Crash
September 10th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a recent development Rodney Allen Rippy - former child star has sustained injuries in a bike crash and he is now recuperating. The bike ... Read more...
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US soldiers accused of cutting fingers from corpses
September 10th, 2010 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 9 (DPA) Five US soldiers who served in Afghanistan have been accused of murdering three Afghans and cutting off fingers and other body parts to keep as trophies, the Seattle ... Read more...
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Spot fixing: Pak cricketers hit by 23 charges
September 5th, 2010 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep.5 (ANI): The three Pakistan players in the dock for spot fixing - Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir -- have been hit with a staggering 23 charges after a ... Read more...
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Pak players face life threat from militants over match fixing allegations: Experts
August 30th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 30 (ANI): Pakistani cricketers, who are allegedly involved in match fixing scandal, fear for their lives amid warnings that militants have put a price on their heads, according to security ... Read more...
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Two found guilty in JFK bomb plot face life in prison
August 3rd, 2010 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 3(ANI): Two men charged with plotting to blow up fuel tanks at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport have been found guilty by a federal jury in Brooklyn.The ... Read more...
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Sargodha terror suspects plead innocence
May 22nd, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by ANI
Sargodha (Pakistan), May 22 (ANI): The five Americans on trial for terrorism has claimed that wedding finery and return tickets to the US proved they had nothing to do with militancy, their ... Read more...
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Pak anti-terrorism court adjourns hearing into US ‘jihad seekers’ case
March 11th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar.11 (ANI): The framing of charges against the five young US students arrested last year for their links with Al-Qaeda, has been deferred once again as the anti-terrorism court hearing ... Read more...
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Terrorists are British, not Pakistani: Islamabad tells London
September 9th, 2009 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) Britain has been accused of treating Pakistan like a "whipping boy" while failing to do enough to check home-grown British terrorism.
A senior Pakistani diplomat was Wednesday quoted ... Read more...
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Manchester United face life after Ronaldo
August 11th, 2009 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
By Ben James
London, Aug 11 (DPA) He was loved and was hated, but even those who loathed him could hardly deny that Cristiano Ronaldo had a key part to play in ... Read more...
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Two Indonesian militants face life sentences
March 27th, 2008 - 12:51 am ICT by admin
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Jakarta, March 26 (DPA) Indonesian prosecutors demanded Wednesday life in prison for two senior leaders of an Al Qaeda-linked South-East Asian terror network accused of multiple terrorism charges, including illegally possessing and ... Read more...
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PCB plays down Akhtars dancing at Kolkata night club
December 6th, 2007 - 1:09 pm ICT by admin
Lahore, Dec 6 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has played down reports of fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar dancing with girls at a Kolkata night club on Wednesday.
A Kolkata based newspaper had ... Read more...
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