Gardener held for murdering British woman in France
August 27th, 2012 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) A gardener who became "increasingly intimate" with an elderly British woman living in France has been charged with murdering her.Patricia Wilson, in her 60s, is ... Read more...
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Gurdwara shooting gunman identified as ex-soldier (Fourth Lead)
August 7th, 2012 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) A bald white man, with a 9/11 tattoo on one arm, who killed six worshippers at a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin has been identified as a ... Read more...
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Elephant stomps Thai man to death
July 30th, 2012 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, July 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An elephant stomped a man to death near a Buddhist ceremony venue in the presence of Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, reported the Bangkok Post ... Read more...
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Romanian woman alleges Goa Police apathy
July 9th, 2012 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, July 9 (IANS) An unidentified man had tried to rape her on a beach near here in March. Four months later, with the attacker still at large and the ... Read more...
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Beijing man hits $90 mn jackpot
June 13th, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 13 (IANS) A man in Beijing has turned the biggest ever lottery winner in mainland China by winning a whopping 570 million yuan (about $90 million) in stakes, ... Read more...
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Go to hell: Man tells Norway killer at trial
May 11th, 2012 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Oslo, May 11 (IANS) An unidentified man Friday screamed "Go to hell! You killed my brother" and interrupted the trial of mass killer Anders Behring Breivik, who massacred 77 people ... Read more...
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Photographer falls to death at Moscow rally
May 7th, 2012 - 6:05 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A photographer trying to click bird's eye photos of a rally against Russian president-elect Vladimir Putin in Moscow fell to his death from a building, ... Read more...
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Eight killed in Karachi
May 6th, 2012 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) At least eight people, including a police officer, have been gunned down in Pakistan's port city of Karachi in separate incidents, the Dawn reported Sunday.Assistant sub ... Read more...
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AIIMS researcher beaten up by rogue motorist
April 4th, 2012 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) A 28-year-old researcher from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences was allegedly beaten up by a motorist who rammed his car into the victim's ... Read more...
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Drunk held for gas blast threat
March 24th, 2012 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A heavily drunk man in Moscow was detained for threatening to blow up his block of flats by igniting domestic gas. He was arrested after ... Read more...
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Afghan woman murdered in Delhi
March 4th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) A 22-year-old Afghan woman was murdered by her boyfriend in a south Delhi guest house, police said Sunday.The deceased Paimana, who was stabbed to ... Read more...
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Pakistani constable kills two, kills self
March 1st, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 1 (IANS) A Pakistani policeman Thursday committed suicide after killing a fellow constable and another man, police said.Shaikh Rasheed started firing at fellow constables at the Army Mur ... Read more...
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Minor raped, thrown on rail line
February 25th, 2012 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Feb 24 (IANS) An eight-year-old girl was abducted, raped and abandoned on railway track here, police said Friday.The incident came light Friday morning after the injured girl managed to ... Read more...
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Three killed in road accidents
February 6th, 2012 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Three people were killed in three different road accidents in the national capital, police said Sunday.An unidentified man, in his mid-thirties, was killed in a ... 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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Minor raped in Delhi
December 19th, 2011 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) A seven-year-old girl was raped by an unidentified man here, police said Monday.The incident occurred in west Delhi's Sultanpuri area around 8 p.m. Sunday.The ... Read more...
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Journalist slain in Honduras
December 7th, 2011 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Tegucigalpa, Dec 7 (IANS/EFE) Journalist Luz Marina Paz and a companion were gunned down Tuesday in Tegucigalpa, Honduran police said.Two men on a motorcycle opened fire at Paz and the ... Read more...
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Video shows Muammar Gaddafi being sodomized
October 22nd, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by BNO News
SIRTE (BNO NEWS) -- A video released by the Global Post appears to capture an unidentified man sodomizing ousted Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi with an object before he was eventually ... Read more...
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Obama heckled during Hollywood fundraiser
September 28th, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) Barack Obama, who was on a three-day fundraising tour to Los Angeles, had to suffer a heckler who interrupted his speech and described the US ... Read more...
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Suspected Maoists kill two in Bengal
September 26th, 2011 - 12:55 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IANS) Suspected Maoists killed two people, including a political activist, in West Bengal's West Midnapore district Sunday night, police said.
The guerillas shot dead a popular political activist ... Read more...
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MP’s pocket picked close to parliament
September 8th, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) An MP has complained to the police that his pocket was picked close to parliament house, police said Thursday.
Kirit P. Solanki, a Bharatiya ... Read more...
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Gunmen kill 6 outside soccer stadium in northern Mexico
September 5th, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by BNO News
TORREON, MEXICO (BNO NEWS) -- At least six people were killed, including three police officers, when a group of gunmen attacked two police units outside a soccer stadium in northern Mexico on ... Read more...
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MP robbed on train
August 29th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) An unidentified man lunged at the pocket of an MP returning to Delhi on board a train Monday and fled with cash and valuables, police ... Read more...
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Fan falls from the stairwell of Rangers Park
August 29th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Arlington, Aug 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There was another fall at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on Friday night when an unidentified man fell 21 feet. The man was making his exit from ... Read more...
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Laura Saltman is not happy that her ‘Millionaire Man’ is financially weak
August 25th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Access Hollywood reporter Laura Saltman feels shortchanged after the man he met on Patti Stanger’s "Millionaire Matchmaker" turns out to be struggling financially. To make matters ... Read more...
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Bihar legislator complains of extortion, death threats
August 3rd, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 3 (IANS) A Bihar legislator from the ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) Wednesday alleged he has received extortion demands for Rs.10 lakh, and threat of death if he ... Read more...
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Two dead in Pakistan stadium blast (Lead)
July 30th, 2011 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 29 (IANS) At least two people, including a nephew of the Balochistan chief minister, were killed and 30 others were injured in a blast that took place in ... Read more...
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‘Humbled’ Murdoch denies responsibility for phone hacking (Lead)
July 20th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) Media baron Rupert Murdoch, who appeared Tuesday at an hearing by a British parliamentary committee over the phone hacking scandal, said that he could not be ... Read more...
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Murdoch attacked during British parliamentary hearing (Lead)
July 19th, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS) An unidentified man tried to attack News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch during a parliamentary committee hearing Tuesday on the phone hacking scandal, forcing a 10-minute halt ... Read more...
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Murdoch attacked in British parliament
July 19th, 2011 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An unidentified man tried to attack News Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch during a parliamentary committee hearing Tuesday on the phone hacking scandal.A Twitter posting said ... Read more...
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Man found in pool of blood in Delhi
July 15th, 2011 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) An unidentified man was found soaked in a pool of blood in north Delhi's Mongolpuri area Friday morning, police said.The man, who is said to ... Read more...
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Suspected thief lynched in Bihar
July 10th, 2011 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 10 (IANS) A suspected thief was lynched by a mob in Bihar early Sunday, police said.The unidentified man in his mid 20s was beaten to death in Shivganj ... Read more...
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Two Bihar legislators get extortion calls
July 4th, 2011 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Patna, July 4 (IANS) Two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators in Bihar have alleged that they received extortion calls from unidentified men, police said Monday.Vijay Kumar Sinha, a legislator ... Read more...
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Sarkozy grabbed during town visit
June 30th, 2011 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, June 30 (IANS) An assailant grabbed French President Nicolas Sarkozy and tried to pull him during a visit to a town in southern France Thursday, media reports said.An unidentified ... Read more...
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Boy sodomised, murdered
June 16th, 2011 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A boy, aged between eight and 10 years, was sodomised and murdered by an unidentified man in south Delhi, police said Thursday."He was sodomised and ... Read more...
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