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British army corporal jailed for spying for Iran

November 29th, 2008 - 2:43 am ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 29 (DPA) An Iranian-born army interpreter who worked for Britain's top general in Afghanistan was Friday sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment by a criminal court here for spying for ...

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Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl studying law in prison

November 24th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 24 (ANI): Dungeon dad Josef Fritzl is turning a lawyerthe Austrian sex beast is studying law in prison so that he could escape being jailed for life. The incest monster ...

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My Dad, John McCain

My Dad, John McCain

November 1st, 2008 - 8:07 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The book written by Meghan McCain, the daughter of John McCain. The books publisher is Aladdin Paperbacks, book's images were illustrated by Dan Andreasen with 32 pages and published in the year ...

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Czechoslovakian entomologist jumps bail, escapes from India

October 28th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Siliguri (West Bengal), Oct 28 (ANI): Czechoslovakian entomologist Emil Kucera has jumped bail and reached his home in Czechoslovakia, according to reports on Tuesday. Kucera had been sentenced to three years'' imprisonment ...

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Sikkim’’s former CM sentenced to six-month jail in

October 25th, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 25 (ANI): Former Sikkim Chief Minister Nar Bahadur Bhandari was today convicted for bungling in the state water scam by a CBI court in Gangtok and sentenced to ...

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Ten Hindu leaders in Malaysia could face jail up to 5 years

Ten Hindu leaders in Malaysia could face jail up to 5 years

October 25th, 2008 - 4:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Putrajaya ( Malaysia ), Oct 25 (ANI): The ten supporters of the outlawed Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf), who were arrested for gathering outside the prime minister''s office on Thursday, face ...

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Paralyzed Sikh refugee in Canada to return to India over imprisonment fears

October 24th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Ottawa, Oct 24 (ANI): After 15 months in sanctuary, paralysed would-be refugee claimant Laibar Singh has decided to leave an Abbotsford Sikh temple and return to India to be with his ...

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Uphaar tragedy: Supreme Court refuses to review Ansals` bail cancellation

October 23rd, 2008 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to review an application filed by the Ansal brothers seeking review of their bail cancellation in the Uphaar cinema tragedy ...

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India, Pak agree to joint border patrolling, sharing info on practice firing

October 17th, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Oct 17 (ANI): At the bi-annual meeting between India s Border Security Force (BSF) Pakistani Rangers officials here last evening, the two countries decided to conduct joint patrols along ...

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Brit couple convicted in Dubai beach sex case vow to appeal

October 17th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 17 (ANI): A Brit couple jailed for three months for having sexual intercourse on a beach in Dubai have vowed to appeal against their sentence, claiming that they are ...

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Accused in 1993 Surat blasts get 20-year imprisonment

October 4th, 2008 - 9:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Oct 4 (ANI): A Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) court in Ahmedabad sentenced five accused of 1993 twin bombings of Surat including a former minister to 20-year imprisonment ...

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Cannabis use less harmful than drinking, smoking

October 2nd, 2008 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 2 (ANI): Cannabis use is less harmful than drinking or smoking cigarettes, according to a new UK report. According to The Beckley Foundation''s Global Cannabis Commission, the plan to ban ...

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Woman dressed as cow arrested for unruly behaviour!

October 1st, 2008 - 6:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Oct 1 (ANI): An American woman has been sentenced to one-month imprisonment after being arrested and charged for unruly behaviour, while wearing a cows costume at the same time. Michele Allen, ...

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Lawyer imprisoned 25 years after contempt

September 24th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Sep 24 (IANS) A lawyer in Chandigarh Wednesday was sentenced to one month's imprisonment by the Punjab and Haryana High Court for a contempt he committed 25 years ago.A division bench ...

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Female circumcision continues in Egypt even six years after it was banned

September 22nd, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI -
London, September 22 (ANI): Girls are being circumcised in Egypt despite a ban on female genital mutilation, imposed about six years ago. A new study conducted by researchers at the Cleveland ...

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Why no proper legal aid to poor inmates, court asks Tihar jail

September 12th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday summoned the Inspector General (IG) of the Tihar prison for not providing proper legal help to poor inmates.Justice Kailash Gambhir asked the ...

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God-given right to drive doesnt amuse Oz judge

September 12th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Sept 12 (ANI): Losalina Rainima, a Sydney woman, who contended that it was her "god-given" right to drive and refused to register her car, lost a Supreme Court appeal. In 2004 ...

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Haryana brings law to regulate property dealers

September 2nd, 2008 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Sep 2 (IANS) The Haryana assembly Tuesday passed the Haryana Regulation of Property Dealers and Consultants Bill, 2008, which will regulate the functioning of property dealers in the state.The new law ...

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Varanasi blast accused gets 10 years’ jail term

August 26th, 2008 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 26 (IANS) A court here Tuesday absolved Waliullah, a prime accused in Varanasi's Sankatmochan temple serial blasts, of treason but convicted him on charges of illegal possession of weapons ...

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Thai former minister sentenced to 10 years in prison

August 18th, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Bangkok, Aug 18 (Xinhua) Thailand's Supreme Court Monday awarded 10 years' imprisonment without parole to Vatana Asavahame, former deputy interior minister of the country, after the court found him guilty of corruption. ...

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Uphaar tragedy: Bailable arrest warrants against Ansal brothers

August 13th, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court today issued bailable arrest warrants against the Ansal brothers and two others who were earlier granted bail in connection with the 1997 Uphaar ...

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Rogue French trader Jerome Kerviel becomes cartoon strip star

August 8th, 2008 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI -
London , Aug 8 (ANI): Jerome Kerviel, the rogue trader who has been charged in the January 2008 Societe Generale trading loss incident, is set to become the star of a ...

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Orissa court seeks fresh report on Olive Ridley turtles

August 6th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Cuttack, Aug 6 (IANS) The Orissa High Court has asked the state government to submit a fresh report on the actions taken by it to protect endangered Olive Ridley turtles who come ...

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Canadian paedophile jailed in Tamil Nadu

August 1st, 2008 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu), Aug 1 (IANS) A court here sentenced a Canadian national, Myles Patrick, to five years' imprisonment for sexually assaulting minors, an official source said Friday. An Indian, S. Srinivasan, ...

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Freed Pakistani national a guest of Noida police

August 1st, 2008 - 1:49 am ICT by IANS -
Noida, Aug 1 (IANS) A Pakistani national awaiting deportation to his country after being freed from jail is staying at a police station here. "We are keeping Saleem in the Sector-24 police ...

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Man who tried to use Dalek-voice changer to kidnap ex nailed!

July 26th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 26 (ANI): A dumped lover has been sentenced to 14-month imprisonment for plotting to kidnap girlfriend - using a Dalek voice-changer helmet. In a bid to win back his girlfriend, ...

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28 years after taking bribe, engineer gets two-year jail

July 24th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Nearly three decades after an engineer took a bribe of Rs.700 from a restaurant owner, the Delhi High Court Thursday awarded him two years in jail for ...

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Two Britons, Indian acquitted of paedophilia charge

July 23rd, 2008 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) The Bombay High Court Wednesday acquitted two Britons and an Indian of paedophilia and molestation charges for want of sufficient evidence against them. The accused, British nationals Duncan ...

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Former Kerala minister acquitted of misbehaviour with woman official charge

Former Kerala minister acquitted of misbehaviour with woman official charge

July 22nd, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, July 22 (IANS) Former Kerala transport minister A. Neelalohithadasan Nadar was Tuesday acquitted by a fast track court here of charges of sexually harassing a senior woman official in 1999. Nadar ...

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Malaysia’s Ibrahim vows to topple Badawi government

July 22nd, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Kuala Lumpur, July 22 (IANS) Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has again threatened to topple Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's government, saying he is "on track", despite being haunted by a sodomy ...

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