Anti-tank rifle seized from Russian man’s home
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A man has been arrested in northwest Russia for possessing a huge cache of weapons including an anti-tank rifle used during World War II, police ... Read more...
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Drunk Russian killed for attacking cops with axe
June 27th, 2012 - 9:05 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A drunk man in Russia attacked police officers with an axe and a pitchfork, forcing the policemen to shoot him dead, officials said.The man from ... Read more...
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Russian army officer convicted for shooting guard dogs
May 17th, 2012 - 9:11 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A court martial in Russia's Leningrad region convicted a unit commander for shooting dead six army guard dogs while he was drunk.According to the Russian ... Read more...
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Man jailed after dog ’shoots’ friend
April 4th, 2012 - 8:34 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian has been sentenced to 15 months behind bars after his dog accidentally triggered a shot from his rifle that killed a friend on ... Read more...
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Man wanting to fight demons, demands death on camera
March 15th, 2012 - 8:00 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian man took a woman hostage and demanded a lethal injection to die in front of TV cameras in a bid "to fight dark ... Read more...
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Remington 700 Rifle Back In News
October 21st, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The maker of the famous hunting rifle Remington Model 700-series has been combating a serious safety issue and reportedly stopped short of a nationwide recall of ... Read more...
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Levi Johnston’s first stop on Wasilla mayor campaign
August 26th, 2010 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 26 (ANI): Levi Johnston made his first official stop on his campaign for mayor of Wasilla, Alaska at the Chimo Guns shop in his hometown, it has been reported.The ... Read more...
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German tried to murder wife with poisoned cheese
August 13th, 2010 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Braunschweig (Germany) Aug 13 (DPA) A German man tried to kill his wife with poisoned cheese after she threatened to divorce him, a court heard Friday.
The 57-year-old went on trial in the ... Read more...
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White tourists’ safety under cloud in South Africa
May 2nd, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, May 2 (ANI): The safety of white tourists visiting South Africa for the upcoming FIFA World Cup is under a cloud. There are fear that they could be this summer's easy ... Read more...
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Bail set at $1 million for the Littleton school-shooting suspect
February 26th, 2010 - 9:23 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Littleton, Feb 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bail is set at $1 million for the suspect in the Littleton school shooting case. He is said to be the primary suspect in the school ... Read more...
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French lawmaker kills girlfriend, self
November 18th, 2008 - 5:07 am ICT by IANS
Paris, Nov 18 (DPA) A lawmaker in the French National Assembly Monday shot to death his mistress before killing himself, a spokeswoman at police headquarters in the eastern city of Metz said.Jean-Marie ... Read more...
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