FBI asked to track anti-Sikh hate crimes
September 20th, 2012 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 20 (IANS) A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) panel will look into demands to track hate crimes against Sikhs motivated by religious bias in the wake of the ... Read more...
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Gunman shoots two before killing himself in New Jersey (Second Lead)
August 31st, 2012 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) A gunman entered a New Jersey supermarket early Friday morning and killed two workers before taking his own life, according to local media reports.The apparently disgruntled ... Read more...
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Three die in US shopping plaza shootout (Lead)
August 31st, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) Three people, including an armed man wearing body armour who initially opened fire, were killed inside a shopping plaza in New Jersey Friday, a media report ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama meets with gurdwara victims
August 24th, 2012 - 10:14 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) Reaching out to the Sikh community, US first lady Michelle Obama met with families of those killed in the Aug 5 massacre at the gurdwara in ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama to meet gurdwara shooting victims’ families (Lead)
August 19th, 2012 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) In an effort to reach out to the Sikh Community, US first lady Michelle Obama will next week meet the families of the victims of the ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama to meet families of gurdwara shooting victims
August 19th, 2012 - 11:03 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 19 (IANS) US First Lady Michelle Obama will next week meet the families of the victims of the shootings in a Wisconsin Sikh gurdwara earlier this month, according ... Read more...
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Five more found guilty of attempt to murder Mandela
August 18th, 2012 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Aug 18 (IANS) Five more people of a white supremacist group were found guilty of conspiring to murder former president Nelson Mandela, bringing to 19 the total number of ... Read more...
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16-year-old charged in Wisconsin murder of elderly Sikh
August 18th, 2012 - 10:30 am ICT by IANS
Milwaukee (Wisconsin), Aug 18 (IANS) A 16-year-old felon from Milwaukee has been charged with the fatal shooting of Dalbir Singh, a member of the Oak Creek gurdwara where six worshippers ... Read more...
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Gurdwara gunshots heard in phone calls for help
August 16th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Oak Creek (Wisconsin), Aug 16 (IANS) Sounds of gunshots can be heard in some calls made to the police from worshippers hiding in a Sikh gurdwara here when Wade Michael ... Read more...
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Mass shootings have claimed hundreds of lives in US
August 14th, 2012 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) The shooting incident near the Texas A&M; University campus that left three people, including the gunman, dead and four wounded is the latest of mass shootings ... Read more...
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Top US law official calls gurdwara shooting a hate crime
August 11th, 2012 - 11:15 am ICT by IANS
Oak Creek (Wisconsin), Aug 11 (IANS) As thousands of mourners paid their last respects to six Sikh worshippers gunned down at a Sikh gurdwara here, US Attorney General Eric Holder ... Read more...
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Police still clueless about gurdwara shooter’s motive
August 8th, 2012 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Oak Creek (Wisconsin), Aug 8 (IANS) Two days after a gunman shot dead six worshippers at a Wisconsin gurdwara, police were still clueless about what prompted the former soldier's rampage ... Read more...
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Assure Indians of safety: Krishna to US (Lead)
August 7th, 2012 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The US needs to assure the Indian community that they will be safe in that country, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said Tuesday after six ... Read more...
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India reaches out to families hit by US gurdwara shooting
August 7th, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Condemning the US gurdwara shooting that killed six Sikh devotees, union minister Vayalar Ravi Tuesday directed the Indian embassy in Washington to provide "all possible ... Read more...
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Killer’s mother apologizes to Sikh temple victims
August 7th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 7 (IANS) The mother of an ex-soldier who shot dead six people at a Sikh temple in the US said she was devastated when she heard about the ... Read more...
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Punjab to pay for transporting bodies of gurdwara victims
August 7th, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 7 (IANS) The Punjab government Tuesday said it would bear the entire expenditure of transporting the bodies of those who were killed when a gunman opened fire at ... Read more...
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Gurdwara chief braveheart who went down fighting
August 7th, 2012 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) Satwant Singh Kaleka, the president of the gurdwara in Milwaukee suburb, stood up to the rampaging white supremacist with a knife and fought to the very ... Read more...
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Ex-US soldier kills six in gurdwara, India outraged (Roundup)
August 6th, 2012 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Washington/New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) In the worst hate crime directed at the Sikh community in the US, a former American soldier shot dead six people in a gurdwara ... Read more...
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Man Has Race Hate Tattoos Burned Off His Face
October 31st, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ohio, Oct 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A former white supremacist underwent a painful procedure to remove hate tattoos from his face. Bryon Widner who is the founder of the racist organization Vinlanders had ... Read more...
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‘Terror’ books easily available on Amazon, can be used to create chemical weapons
May 15th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 15 (ANI): Online retail giant Amazon has come under fire for openly selling controversial books that contain prescriptions of deadly chemical cocktails, and dangerous information that can be misused by ... Read more...
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White supremacist, son jailed for Ricin poison plot
May 15th, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
Durham (UK), May 15 (ANI): A white supremacist, who dismissed other extreme groups as weak, has been jailed for ten years.He is the first Briton to be convicted for producing a chemical ... Read more...
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Tutu: World Cup a ’shot in the arm’ for South Africa
May 6th, 2010 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
Cape Town, May 6 (DPA) Hosting the football World Cup is a "shot in the arm" for South Africa, as it still struggles to overcome deep-seated divisions, according to one of 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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South Africa will export Aids globally: Van Ronge
April 25th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, April 25: Steyn Van Ronge, leader of the Afikaner Resistance party has expressed fears over the rampant presence of Aids in South Africa and said it could jeopardize the safety of ... Read more...
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White supremacist lawyer Richard Barrett found dead in Mississippi
April 24th, 2010 - 1:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Pearl, Apr 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Richard Barrett who was a white supremacist lawyer has been found dead in his Mississippi house. The authorities were shocked to see that he had been stabbed ... Read more...
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England football fans scared by White Supremacist leader’s murder
April 12th, 2010 - 7:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 12 (ANI): The murder of White Supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche has spread fear among football lovers, and fans are already beginning to boycott this summer's World Cup in South Africa.One ... Read more...
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Thousands join funeral of South African white supremacist
April 9th, 2010 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi, April 9 (IANS) Thousands of mourners Friday gathered for the funeral of South African white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche, who was laid to rest in his hometown of Ventersdorp in South ... Read more...
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Facebook campaign to incite race hate ahead of World Cup in South Africa
April 7th, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 7 (ANI): Police is investigating a vile Facebook campaign that is inciting race hate ahead of the football World Cup in South Africa in June.An official probe was launched ... Read more...
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England fans rule out race war after killing of White Supremacist leader
April 6th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): England football fans have said that a race war in South Africa will not keep them away from the 2010 World Cup.The country has been rocked by the ... Read more...
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White supremacist murder sparks off World Cup race war fears
April 5th, 2010 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.5 (ANI): The murder of a white supremacist could plunge England football stars and fans into a World Cup race war, it was feared last night.According to The Sun, Eugene ... Read more...
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Plea Agreement For Two Americans Involved In A Plot Designed To Cause Obama’s Death
April 3rd, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 3, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): There were numerous individuals who believed that the malicious warnings that were leveled against the legislators during the rancorous health care deliberation must not be ... Read more...
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Daniel Cowart Pleads Guilty For Planning Attack On Presidential Candidate Barack Obama
April 3rd, 2010 - 7:22 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jackson, Apr 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The person who planned to kill the then Presidential candidate Barack Obama has on Monday pleaded guilty of his deeds and if convicted he might ... Read more...
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Critics continue to slam John Mayer for using ‘N word’ despite apology
February 13th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, February 13 (ANI): John Mayer's apology for using the controversial "N word" in one of his interviews has done him little to get back into the good books of critics ... Read more...
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Black Women Not Preferred: Says John Mayer’s Manhood
February 11th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) John Mayer is in the news yet again. However, this time he's in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. In a recent interview with a ... Read more...
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John Mayer apologizes for ‘white supremacist penis’ comment
February 11th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 11 (ANI): John Mayer has apologized for his Playboy Interview, saying he has 'created a monster' after spilling details about sleeping with ex-girlfriend singer Jessica Simpson and referring to ... Read more...
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