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Former British Paratrooper Acquitted Over 1972 Bloody Sunday Killings
A former British paratrooper who was the only soldier ever charged in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland was acquitted Thursday of murder charges.
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"Wrath of God": 10 Points On Israel's Response To Munich Massacre
Today marks the anniversary of the 1972 Munich massacre, where eight members of Black September took 11 Israeli athletes hostage at the Olympics. Two were killed initially, and a failed rescue led to the deaths of all hostages, a German officer.
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"Wounds Must Heal": 50 Years On, 1972 Munich Olympic Massacre Remembered
Connollystrasse 31 may be seared in most people's memories as the address where Palestinian gunmen took Israeli athletes hostage during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. But for Mechthild Foerster, it is her home.
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Assam To Burn 2,479 Rhino Horns On Wednesday To Bust Myths, Stop Poaching
Assam will burn 2,479 rhino horns on Wednesday, September 22 as per the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972, based on orders from the Assam cabinet.
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Two Classic Gordon Murray Designed Race Cars To Star At This Years Goodwood Festival of Speed
The 1972 IGM F750 was the first race car that Gordon Murray designed after he arrived in the UK from South Africa in 1969.
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Can't Order United Kingdom To Return Or Not To Auction Kohinoor: Supreme Court
Disposing of a petition seeking direction to the United Kingdom to return the Kohinoor, the Supreme Court today made it clear that it could neither pass an order for reclaiming the 108-carat diamond nor stop its present owner from auctioning it. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said it could not ask a foreign government not to auc...
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Man Held With More Than 50 Protected Birds In Meerut
A man has been arrested in Meerut for illegal possession of protected birds, including three owls, forest department officials said today.
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Haunted By Cannibalism: 'I Will Never Forget That First Incision'
Four young men - freezing cold, starving and struggling to survive - stood over their dead friend armed with razor-blades and broken glass.
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Inmate Who Spent Decades In Solitary Confinement Is Released
The last inmate of a group known as the "Angola Three" pleaded no contest on Friday to manslaughter in the 1972 death of a prison guard and was released after more than four decades in prison.
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Supreme Court's Notice On Pleas Of Cruelty Against Elephants In Joyrides
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, Rajasthan and Goa on pleas alleging that cruelty is being meted out to elephants used for joyrides in these states.
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Former Soldiers March Over North Ireland Bloody Sunday Arrest
British veterans marched through London on Saturday to protest against the arrest of a former comrade on suspicion of murdering three people during Northern Ireland's Bloody Sunday in 1972.
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No Expert Available for Autopsy, Blue Whale Buried After It Dies at Revdanda
The 40-foot-long mammal had washed ashore the beach, 17 km from Alibaug, on Wednesday and died early last morning; it was buried at the same beach after a pit was dug using bulldozers and cranes.
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Release Delayed for US Man Held 43 Years in Solitary Confinement
A US prosecutor has blocked the release of a former Black Panther who spent a record 43 years in solitary confinement in a case that has provoked outrage among rights groups.
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Vincent Bugliosi, Who Prosecuted Cult Leader Charles Manson, Dies
Vincent Bugliosi, who prosecuted cult leader Charles Manson and members of his so-called "family" for seven murders, then wrote books on everything from the Kennedy assassination to God, has died aged 80, his son said on Monday.
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Environmentalist demands action against author Khushwant Singh
Environmentalist BL Jaju has demanded action against noted journalist and author Khushwant Singh under the Wildlife Protection Act for allegedly eating the meat of a hunted deer.
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Former British Paratrooper Acquitted Over 1972 Bloody Sunday Killings
A former British paratrooper who was the only soldier ever charged in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland was acquitted Thursday of murder charges.
-
"Wrath of God": 10 Points On Israel's Response To Munich Massacre
Today marks the anniversary of the 1972 Munich massacre, where eight members of Black September took 11 Israeli athletes hostage at the Olympics. Two were killed initially, and a failed rescue led to the deaths of all hostages, a German officer.
-
"Wounds Must Heal": 50 Years On, 1972 Munich Olympic Massacre Remembered
Connollystrasse 31 may be seared in most people's memories as the address where Palestinian gunmen took Israeli athletes hostage during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. But for Mechthild Foerster, it is her home.
-
Assam To Burn 2,479 Rhino Horns On Wednesday To Bust Myths, Stop Poaching
Assam will burn 2,479 rhino horns on Wednesday, September 22 as per the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972, based on orders from the Assam cabinet.
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Two Classic Gordon Murray Designed Race Cars To Star At This Years Goodwood Festival of Speed
The 1972 IGM F750 was the first race car that Gordon Murray designed after he arrived in the UK from South Africa in 1969.
-
Can't Order United Kingdom To Return Or Not To Auction Kohinoor: Supreme Court
Disposing of a petition seeking direction to the United Kingdom to return the Kohinoor, the Supreme Court today made it clear that it could neither pass an order for reclaiming the 108-carat diamond nor stop its present owner from auctioning it. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said it could not ask a foreign government not to auc...
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Man Held With More Than 50 Protected Birds In Meerut
A man has been arrested in Meerut for illegal possession of protected birds, including three owls, forest department officials said today.
-
Haunted By Cannibalism: 'I Will Never Forget That First Incision'
Four young men - freezing cold, starving and struggling to survive - stood over their dead friend armed with razor-blades and broken glass.
-
Inmate Who Spent Decades In Solitary Confinement Is Released
The last inmate of a group known as the "Angola Three" pleaded no contest on Friday to manslaughter in the 1972 death of a prison guard and was released after more than four decades in prison.
-
Supreme Court's Notice On Pleas Of Cruelty Against Elephants In Joyrides
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, Rajasthan and Goa on pleas alleging that cruelty is being meted out to elephants used for joyrides in these states.
-
Former Soldiers March Over North Ireland Bloody Sunday Arrest
British veterans marched through London on Saturday to protest against the arrest of a former comrade on suspicion of murdering three people during Northern Ireland's Bloody Sunday in 1972.
-
No Expert Available for Autopsy, Blue Whale Buried After It Dies at Revdanda
The 40-foot-long mammal had washed ashore the beach, 17 km from Alibaug, on Wednesday and died early last morning; it was buried at the same beach after a pit was dug using bulldozers and cranes.
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Release Delayed for US Man Held 43 Years in Solitary Confinement
A US prosecutor has blocked the release of a former Black Panther who spent a record 43 years in solitary confinement in a case that has provoked outrage among rights groups.
-
Vincent Bugliosi, Who Prosecuted Cult Leader Charles Manson, Dies
Vincent Bugliosi, who prosecuted cult leader Charles Manson and members of his so-called "family" for seven murders, then wrote books on everything from the Kennedy assassination to God, has died aged 80, his son said on Monday.
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Environmentalist demands action against author Khushwant Singh
Environmentalist BL Jaju has demanded action against noted journalist and author Khushwant Singh under the Wildlife Protection Act for allegedly eating the meat of a hunted deer.
