ISI spy claims he was in regular touch with Indian officials
December 12th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) Admitted Pakistani spy Ghulam Nabi Fai has claimed that he was in regular touch with Indian cabinet ministers and Indian embassy officials here over the ... Read more...
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John Edwards ordered to repay back $2.3 million
July 22nd, 2011 - 12:05 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, July 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Federal Election Commission has ruled that John Edwards was given excess campaign money during his 2008 presidential bid. Subsequently the former Democratic presidential candidate has been ... Read more...
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Estella Warren charged against four counts
June 10th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TMZ has reported that prosecutors have brought four charges against Planet of the Apes star Estella Warren. The Canadian actress couldn’t believe her luck earlier this ... Read more...
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Shot US Congresswoman Giffords now able to walk and speak
March 25th, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
Tucson, Mar 25(ANI): Two-and-a half months after suffering a gunshot wound to the head, US congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is beginning to walk and talk, her husband Mark Kelly has said.Kelly shared details ... Read more...
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Shot US Congresswoman Giffords to attend husband’s shuttle launch on April 19
March 11th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Gabrielle Giffords, the US congresswoman who is recovering from serious injuries after being shot in Tucson, would attend next month's launch of her husband's space shuttle Endeavour, her ... Read more...
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Tucson shooting suspect charged with murders of judge, congressional aide
March 5th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
Tucson, Mar 5(ANI): Jared L. Loughner, the suspect in the Tucson shooting that critically wounded U.S. Democratic Representative Gabrielle Giffords, has been charged on new counts that include the murders of a ... Read more...
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Minneapolis Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty For Trying To Mail Puppy
February 2nd, 2011 - 9:10 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Stacey Champion has been charged for animal cruelty for her attempt to ship away a puppy from Minneapolis to Atlanta in a sealed box without any ... Read more...
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Elizabeth Smart trial to begin today with the jury selection
November 1st, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Salt Lake City, Nov 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The trial of the man who is accused of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart some eight years ago has started with the selection of the ... Read more...
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After Eight Years Elizabeth Smart’s Kidnapping Trial Begins Today
November 1st, 2010 - 6:59 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After eight years Elizabeth Smart, the political activist who suffered nine months kidnapping at the age of 14 will finally face the man accused of subjecting ... Read more...
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Demario Atwater sentenced to life in prison for murdering college student
September 24th, 2010 - 1:11 am ICT by BNO News
WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA (BNO NEWS) – A Durham, North Carolina man on Thursday was sentenced to life in prison for the 2008 kidnap and murder of a female college student, prosecutors said.Demario ... Read more...
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Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Indicted Of 19 Counts Of Fraud And Tax Charges
June 24th, 2010 - 7:21 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Detroit, June 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Wednesday, the federal government indicted former mayor of Detroit, Kwame Kilpatrick of 19 federal charges that include charges not only of his being involved ... Read more...
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Erik Prince Plans To Move To UAE
June 17th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 17, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The mercenary firm ‘Blackwater’ and its owner, Erik Prince, is in news once again. The top level executives of the notorious Blackwater firm are ... Read more...
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Alabama High School Geometry Teacher Teaches Obama Assassination!
May 19th, 2010 - 2:29 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Corner High School teacher in Jefferson County Alabama was being investigated by the Secret Service after using a very bad example to teach his students all about ... Read more...
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Times Square bombing suspect charged
May 5th, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 5 (ANI): The Pakistani-American man arrested in the failed Times Square car bombing has been charges after he admitted to his role in the attempted attack and said ... Read more...
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Houston school teacher who watched child porn in class sentenced to 7 years in prison
April 1st, 2010 - 12:58 am ICT by BNO News
HOUSTON (BNO NEWS) -- A former Houston school teacher who watched child pornography while in class with students was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on Wednesday, prosecutors said.Fernando Gonzalez, ... Read more...
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Counter-terrorism experts say Jihad Jane represents a threat from online ‘jihobbyists’
March 20th, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar.20 (ANI): Counter terrorism experts have expressed the view that people like Colleen LaRose, who is known by her online moniker as `Jihad Jane' are essentially 'Jihobbyists' or people drawn to ... Read more...
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Court overturns MJ’s Jet award ruling
January 13th, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 13 (ANI): A 12.5 million pound judgment-awarded to Michael Jackson's lawyer after suing jet company bosses for secretly filming the superstar on a 2003 flight-has been overturned.In a ... Read more...
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Mumbai terror suspect Headley’s status hearing postponed
January 12th, 2010 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, Jan 12 (IANS) A Chicago court has postponed till Feb 23 a hearing on the status of the case against Pakistani-American terror suspect David Coleman Headley, charged with scouting targets for ... Read more...
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Undie bomber says 20 others trained to blow up jets
January 9th, 2010 - 12:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 9 (IANS) A Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a US airliner with an underwear bomb has boasted that close to 20 other young Muslim men ... Read more...
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Headley hid Pakistani origin from Indian consulate in Chicago
December 26th, 2009 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Dec 26 (IANS) American-Pakistani terror suspect David Headley's visa application did not ring any alarm bells in the Indian consulate in Chicago as he did not disclose his Pakistani ... Read more...
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Indian American hedge fund guru Rajaratnam pleads not guilty
December 22nd, 2009 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec. 22 (ANI): Billionaire Indian American hedge fund guru Raj Rajaratnam has pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he used inside information to cash in on millions of dollars ... Read more...
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Airport questioning trapped David Headley (Lead)
December 9th, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) Dodgy answers to questions by an airport inspector about his overseas travels that he could not back with documentary proof put Pakistani American David Headley, alias Daood Gilani, ... Read more...
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How David Headley was caught
December 9th, 2009 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) Deceptive answers about his travels abroad to an airport inspector proved to be the undoing of Pakistani American terror suspect David Headley, charged with helping to plan ... Read more...
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New charges detail Headley’s role in Denmark terror plot too
December 8th, 2009 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, Dec 7 (IANS) New federal charges filed against suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley accusing him of conspiracy in the Mumbai attacks also relate his involvement in a Denmark terror ... Read more...
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Headley cased Mumbai for two years before 26/11 attacks (Third Lead)
December 8th, 2009 - 1:52 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, Dec 8 (IANS) New federal charges filed against suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley accuse him of conducting extensive surveillance of targets in Mumbai for more than two years before last ... Read more...
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US officials charge Headley with involvement in 26/11 (Lead)
December 8th, 2009 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, Dec 7 (IANS) US law enforcement authorities Monday filed charges against suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative and Chicago resident David Coleman Headley specifically accusing him of involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai terror ... Read more...
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Charges filed against David Coleman Headley in the 26/11 attacks
December 8th, 2009 - 12:26 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Illinois, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There was a huge terrorist attack on Mumbai on 26/11 last year that killed approximately 170 people, including six Americans, and injured hundreds. David Coleman Headley, ... Read more...
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Chicagoan Charged with Conspiracy in 2008 Mumbai Attacks in Addition to Foreign Terror Plot in Denmark
December 7th, 2009 - 11:47 pm ICT by admin
Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) New federal charges filed today allege that a Chicago man, who was arrested in October for planning terrorist attacks against a Danish newspaper and two of its employees, ... Read more...
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Balloon-boy case bursts open in US
October 18th, 2009 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
By Pat Reber
Washington, Oct 18 (DPA) Colorado justice officials have said they expect to file criminal charges in the case of the experimental runaway helium balloon thought mistakenly to have been carrying ... Read more...
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Man arrested in ESPN sportscaster nude video case
October 3rd, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 3 (ANI): The FBI has arrested a Chicago-area man on charges of covertly filming ESPN sportscaster Erin Andrews nude in her hotel room.The FBI said 48-year-old Michael David Barrett, ... Read more...
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Indian American couple charged with hampering weapons case probe
August 8th, 2009 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) An Indian American doctor in Arkansas accused of illegally owning high-explosive grenades and his wife face new federal charges of interfering with the investigation into their weapons cache.
The ... Read more...
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Wall Street fixer Madoff likely to plead guilty next week
March 7th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 7 (ANI): Wall Street fund manager Bernard Madoff, who is accused of defrauding investors of 50 billion dollars in a massive Ponzi scheme, could plead guilty as early ... Read more...
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Illinois First Lady Patti Blagojevich fired from her job
January 22nd, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Chicago (US), Jan.22 (ANI): The Chicago Christian Industrial League has fired Patti Blagojevich from her position as development director.
Blagojevich was hired in September and was earning a 100, 000 dollar ... Read more...
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Vegas arrests two dozen people for credit card fraud
December 11th, 2008 - 12:27 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
In Las Vegas the state authorities and federal authorities said they arrested nearly two dozen people for a credit card and an identity theft scheme that cost Las Vegas businesses and consumers ... Read more...
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Eliot Spitzer won”t face charges in prostitution case
November 7th, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer will not be charged with any crime over his role in a prostitution scandal, federal prosecutors say.Spitzer was forced to resign ... Read more...
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