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Cat Found Sneaking Ganja, Cocaine Into Costa Rican Prison. How It Was Caught
Authorities in Costa Rica have intercepted an unlikely smuggler, a black-and-white cat with drugs taped to its body.
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Australian Man's Harrowing Account Of 5 Years In A Chinese Prison: "They Beat Me For 2 Days"
He described being subjected to torture, psychological abuse, forced labour, and inhumane living conditions at Beijing No. 2 Prison, a facility that holds many international inmates.
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10 Inmates Escape US Jail, Leave Taunting Message: "Catch Us When You Can"
Ten violent inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail, leaving behind taunting graffiti. An investigation is underway, citing defective equipment and security lapses.
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Manhunt In US Tourist Hub New Orleans After 10 Escape Jail
Ten prisoners escaped a New Orleans jail after breaking through a wall behind a toilet, law enforcement said, slipping away without being detected.
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Russia, Ukraine Agree To Swap 1,000 Prisoners Of War From Each Side
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each soon and to resume talks after each side had set out its vision for a future ceasefire.
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Man Who Stabbed Author Salman Rushdie Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
The man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to serve 25 years in prison.
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Man, Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie, Faces Up To 25 Years In Jail
Hadi Matar, 27, faces up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder and assault charges in February this year.
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7-Year-Old Boy Killed In UK Cannabis Lab Explosion; Drug Dealer Jailed For 14 Years
A cannabis lab explosion in Newcastle resulted in the deaths of a child and a man, leading to a 14-year prison sentence for the responsible drug dealer.
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Bank Of America Analyst Gets 10-Year Jail In Saudi Arabia For Old Tweet: Entire Case Explained
Ahmed al-Doush, 41, received the harsh penalty after Saudi authorities deemed a now-deleted post from his 37-follower Twitter account a national security threat.
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Russian Spy Ring Busted In UK: 6 Convicted Spies Jailed For 50 Years
Six Bulgarian nationals, known as "The Minions," have been sentenced to a total of 50 years in prison in the UK for conducting a large-scale espionage operation on behalf of Russia's GRU.
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DMK, AIADMK's 'Hang Your Head In Shame' Barbs Over Pollachi Sex Assault Case
On Tuesday, hours after a Tamil Nadu court sentenced nine men to life in prison - for raping and blackmailing eight Pollachi women multiple times between 2016 and 2018 - Chief Minister MK Stalin and the AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami bickered.
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French Actor Gerard Depardieu Found Guilty In Sexual Assault Case
A court in Paris on Tuesday found French actor Gerard Depardieu guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021 and handed him an 18-month suspended prison sentence.
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Trump Says Alcatraz Prison Is Unbreakable. History Says Otherwise
US President Donald Trump declared "nobody ever escaped from Alcatraz," outlining plans to reopen the island prison. It was shut down more than six decades ago. As far as Trump's claims are concerned, history says otherwise.
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US Lawyer Jailed For Spending Rs 74 Crore Of Clients' Money On Gambling
Sara Jacqueline King, 41, recruited investors under her business name, King Family Lending LLC, to "provide short-term" loans.
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Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Gets 12 Years Prison for Crypto Fraud
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in December to securities fraud and commodities fraud. Federal prosecutors said Mashinsky, 59, misled customers about Celsius' safety, and artificially inflated the value of Celsius' proprietary token Cel.
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Cat Found Sneaking Ganja, Cocaine Into Costa Rican Prison. How It Was Caught
Authorities in Costa Rica have intercepted an unlikely smuggler, a black-and-white cat with drugs taped to its body.
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Australian Man's Harrowing Account Of 5 Years In A Chinese Prison: "They Beat Me For 2 Days"
He described being subjected to torture, psychological abuse, forced labour, and inhumane living conditions at Beijing No. 2 Prison, a facility that holds many international inmates.
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10 Inmates Escape US Jail, Leave Taunting Message: "Catch Us When You Can"
Ten violent inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail, leaving behind taunting graffiti. An investigation is underway, citing defective equipment and security lapses.
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Manhunt In US Tourist Hub New Orleans After 10 Escape Jail
Ten prisoners escaped a New Orleans jail after breaking through a wall behind a toilet, law enforcement said, slipping away without being detected.
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Russia, Ukraine Agree To Swap 1,000 Prisoners Of War From Each Side
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each soon and to resume talks after each side had set out its vision for a future ceasefire.
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Man Who Stabbed Author Salman Rushdie Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
The man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to serve 25 years in prison.
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Man, Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie, Faces Up To 25 Years In Jail
Hadi Matar, 27, faces up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder and assault charges in February this year.
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7-Year-Old Boy Killed In UK Cannabis Lab Explosion; Drug Dealer Jailed For 14 Years
A cannabis lab explosion in Newcastle resulted in the deaths of a child and a man, leading to a 14-year prison sentence for the responsible drug dealer.
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Bank Of America Analyst Gets 10-Year Jail In Saudi Arabia For Old Tweet: Entire Case Explained
Ahmed al-Doush, 41, received the harsh penalty after Saudi authorities deemed a now-deleted post from his 37-follower Twitter account a national security threat.
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Russian Spy Ring Busted In UK: 6 Convicted Spies Jailed For 50 Years
Six Bulgarian nationals, known as "The Minions," have been sentenced to a total of 50 years in prison in the UK for conducting a large-scale espionage operation on behalf of Russia's GRU.
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DMK, AIADMK's 'Hang Your Head In Shame' Barbs Over Pollachi Sex Assault Case
On Tuesday, hours after a Tamil Nadu court sentenced nine men to life in prison - for raping and blackmailing eight Pollachi women multiple times between 2016 and 2018 - Chief Minister MK Stalin and the AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami bickered.
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French Actor Gerard Depardieu Found Guilty In Sexual Assault Case
A court in Paris on Tuesday found French actor Gerard Depardieu guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021 and handed him an 18-month suspended prison sentence.
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Trump Says Alcatraz Prison Is Unbreakable. History Says Otherwise
US President Donald Trump declared "nobody ever escaped from Alcatraz," outlining plans to reopen the island prison. It was shut down more than six decades ago. As far as Trump's claims are concerned, history says otherwise.
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US Lawyer Jailed For Spending Rs 74 Crore Of Clients' Money On Gambling
Sara Jacqueline King, 41, recruited investors under her business name, King Family Lending LLC, to "provide short-term" loans.
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Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Gets 12 Years Prison for Crypto Fraud
Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty in December to securities fraud and commodities fraud. Federal prosecutors said Mashinsky, 59, misled customers about Celsius' safety, and artificially inflated the value of Celsius' proprietary token Cel.
