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Ecuador's Biggest Drug Lord 'Fito', Recaptured After Prison Escape, Sent To US
The flight transporting Macias landed in New York state on Sunday night, according to the Flightradar tracking site.
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Russia Seeks To Jail US Russian Woman Over $50 Donation To Ukraine
Ksenia Karelina, who lives in the United States, was arrested in February while visiting family in Russia, accused of providing financial assistance to the Ukrainian army.
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US Jails Honduran Ex-President For 45 Years On Drug Trafficking Charges
A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States.
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New York Subway Shooting Suspect Faces Terror Charge: Official
The suspect arrested for shooting 10 people on the New York subway has been charged with a federal terror offense and could face life in prison, authorities said Wednesday.
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US Leaves "High-Value" ISIS Detainees Behind In Syria: Report
The American military was unable to carry out a plan to transfer about five dozen "high value" Islamic State detainees out of Kurdish-run wartime prisons, The New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday.
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Accused Times Square Driver's Troubled Past Included Navy Prison
Richard Rojas was also charged with drink driving in 2008 and 2015, according to New York City police. The state motor vehicle department said he was convicted of driving while impaired in both cases but still had a valid driver's licence.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo Lands In New York To Face Charges
Infamous Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who twice escaped from maximum-security prisons in his country, was extradited at the request of the United States to face drug trafficking and other charges and arrived in New York late Thursday.
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John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole For 9th Time
The man who shot and killed John Lennon in New York City nearly 36 years ago has again failed to persuade a state parole board to release him from prison on parole, officials said on Monday.
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Watch: Inmates Break Out Of Jail To Save Guard's Life
A group of eight handcuffed inmates in the US state of Texas busted out of their cell and saved the life of a prison guard having a heart attack, a media report said today.
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Lawsuit Deplores Sex Abuse Of Women In New York State Prisons
Sexual abuse and harassment of women in New York State prisons persists and flourishes because the state's "zero tolerance" policy is a sham, a lawsuit says.
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Ecuador's Biggest Drug Lord 'Fito', Recaptured After Prison Escape, Sent To US
The flight transporting Macias landed in New York state on Sunday night, according to the Flightradar tracking site.
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Russia Seeks To Jail US Russian Woman Over $50 Donation To Ukraine
Ksenia Karelina, who lives in the United States, was arrested in February while visiting family in Russia, accused of providing financial assistance to the Ukrainian army.
-
US Jails Honduran Ex-President For 45 Years On Drug Trafficking Charges
A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States.
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New York Subway Shooting Suspect Faces Terror Charge: Official
The suspect arrested for shooting 10 people on the New York subway has been charged with a federal terror offense and could face life in prison, authorities said Wednesday.
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US Leaves "High-Value" ISIS Detainees Behind In Syria: Report
The American military was unable to carry out a plan to transfer about five dozen "high value" Islamic State detainees out of Kurdish-run wartime prisons, The New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday.
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Accused Times Square Driver's Troubled Past Included Navy Prison
Richard Rojas was also charged with drink driving in 2008 and 2015, according to New York City police. The state motor vehicle department said he was convicted of driving while impaired in both cases but still had a valid driver's licence.
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Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo Lands In New York To Face Charges
Infamous Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who twice escaped from maximum-security prisons in his country, was extradited at the request of the United States to face drug trafficking and other charges and arrived in New York late Thursday.
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John Lennon's Killer Denied Parole For 9th Time
The man who shot and killed John Lennon in New York City nearly 36 years ago has again failed to persuade a state parole board to release him from prison on parole, officials said on Monday.
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Watch: Inmates Break Out Of Jail To Save Guard's Life
A group of eight handcuffed inmates in the US state of Texas busted out of their cell and saved the life of a prison guard having a heart attack, a media report said today.
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Lawsuit Deplores Sex Abuse Of Women In New York State Prisons
Sexual abuse and harassment of women in New York State prisons persists and flourishes because the state's "zero tolerance" policy is a sham, a lawsuit says.
