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Navalny Killed With 'Dart Frog Toxin', Russia To Blame: UK, 4 Other Nations
Five European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany, accused Russia of "poisoning" opposition leader and staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin -- Alexei Navalny.
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Man Who Tried To Shoot Trump At Florida Golf Course Gets Life In Prison
A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison after a federal prosecutor said his crime was unacceptable "in this country or anywhere."
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Criminal Behind Bomb Attack On Prison Convoy Shot Dead In Encounter In Tamil Nadu
Alaguraja was linked to last week's dramatic country bomb attack targeting a convict in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur district.
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Country Bomb Attack On Prison Convoy In Tamil Nadu, Convict Escapes
Two police personnel were injured after a gang threw country-made bombs at a prison escort team transporting a convict in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur district on Saturday, triggering a brief exchange of fire and a high-speed escape by the attackers.
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Multiple Americans Detained In Venezuela Released In "Peace" Gesture
The head of Venezuela's national assembly, Jorge Rodrguez, said that a "significant number" of Venezuelan and foreigners imprisoned in the country would be released as a gesture to "seek peace" following the military operation that deposed Maduro.
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Ex-PM To Prison: The Fall Of Malaysia's Najib Razak, Guilty In 1MDB Scandal
After helming the country for nine years, Najib Razak is now behind bars, serving a six-year sentence for graft linked to the plunder of Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.
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Man Sentenced To 21 Years In Jail For Assassination Attempt On Slovakia PM
A court in Slovakia on Tuesday convicted a man of a terror attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison over last year's attempted assassination of the country's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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Iran Sentences 2 French Citizens To A Combined 63 Years In Jail For Spying
An Iranian court sentenced two French citizens to a combined 63 years in prison on espionage and national security charges, the country's judiciary said Tuesday, likely further straining relations between Tehran and Paris.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Set To Be Sentenced, Faces Possibility Of 11 Years In Jail
Prosecutors want 11 years in prison for Combs, 55, who was convicted by jurors in July of flying people around the country for marathon sexual encounters.
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Alexei Navalny's Wife Says Tests Show Her Husband Was Poisoned
The wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Wednesday that laboratory analysis of smuggled biological samples found he was killed by poisoning while incarcerated at an Arctic prison in February 2024.
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Over 7,000 Prisoners Escape From Nepal Jails Amid Violent Protests
At least five juvenile inmates died during a clash with security personnel at a jail in western Nepal, while more than 7,000 prisoners escaped from different jails across the country during the violent anti-government protests.
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Ex-Thai PM Jailed For A Year For Improperly Serving 2023 Prison Term In Hospital
Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the country's most powerful and polarising statesman Thaksin Shinawatra to be jailed for one year, ruling he improperly served a 2023 prison term in hospital.
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Vietnam To Release Nearly 14,000 Prisoners On Its National Day
Vietnam will release nearly 14,000 prisoners, including foreigners, ahead of the country's national day celebrations.
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Ukraine And Russia Exchange Prisoner In Latest Swap
Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Thursday, officials from both countries said, the latest round of swaps under an agreement struck in Istanbul.
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2 Pak Men Remain In Telangana Jails After Home Country Refuses To Take Them
Two Pakistani nationals, who completed their prison terms, are under detention in Telangana jails for several years pending their deportation, as the neighbouring country has refused to accept them as citizens, officials said.
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Navalny Killed With 'Dart Frog Toxin', Russia To Blame: UK, 4 Other Nations
Five European countries, including the UK, France, and Germany, accused Russia of "poisoning" opposition leader and staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin -- Alexei Navalny.
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Man Who Tried To Shoot Trump At Florida Golf Course Gets Life In Prison
A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison after a federal prosecutor said his crime was unacceptable "in this country or anywhere."
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Criminal Behind Bomb Attack On Prison Convoy Shot Dead In Encounter In Tamil Nadu
Alaguraja was linked to last week's dramatic country bomb attack targeting a convict in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur district.
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Country Bomb Attack On Prison Convoy In Tamil Nadu, Convict Escapes
Two police personnel were injured after a gang threw country-made bombs at a prison escort team transporting a convict in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur district on Saturday, triggering a brief exchange of fire and a high-speed escape by the attackers.
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Multiple Americans Detained In Venezuela Released In "Peace" Gesture
The head of Venezuela's national assembly, Jorge Rodrguez, said that a "significant number" of Venezuelan and foreigners imprisoned in the country would be released as a gesture to "seek peace" following the military operation that deposed Maduro.
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Ex-PM To Prison: The Fall Of Malaysia's Najib Razak, Guilty In 1MDB Scandal
After helming the country for nine years, Najib Razak is now behind bars, serving a six-year sentence for graft linked to the plunder of Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.
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Man Sentenced To 21 Years In Jail For Assassination Attempt On Slovakia PM
A court in Slovakia on Tuesday convicted a man of a terror attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison over last year's attempted assassination of the country's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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Iran Sentences 2 French Citizens To A Combined 63 Years In Jail For Spying
An Iranian court sentenced two French citizens to a combined 63 years in prison on espionage and national security charges, the country's judiciary said Tuesday, likely further straining relations between Tehran and Paris.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Set To Be Sentenced, Faces Possibility Of 11 Years In Jail
Prosecutors want 11 years in prison for Combs, 55, who was convicted by jurors in July of flying people around the country for marathon sexual encounters.
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Alexei Navalny's Wife Says Tests Show Her Husband Was Poisoned
The wife of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Wednesday that laboratory analysis of smuggled biological samples found he was killed by poisoning while incarcerated at an Arctic prison in February 2024.
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Over 7,000 Prisoners Escape From Nepal Jails Amid Violent Protests
At least five juvenile inmates died during a clash with security personnel at a jail in western Nepal, while more than 7,000 prisoners escaped from different jails across the country during the violent anti-government protests.
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Ex-Thai PM Jailed For A Year For Improperly Serving 2023 Prison Term In Hospital
Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the country's most powerful and polarising statesman Thaksin Shinawatra to be jailed for one year, ruling he improperly served a 2023 prison term in hospital.
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Vietnam To Release Nearly 14,000 Prisoners On Its National Day
Vietnam will release nearly 14,000 prisoners, including foreigners, ahead of the country's national day celebrations.
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Ukraine And Russia Exchange Prisoner In Latest Swap
Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Thursday, officials from both countries said, the latest round of swaps under an agreement struck in Istanbul.
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2 Pak Men Remain In Telangana Jails After Home Country Refuses To Take Them
Two Pakistani nationals, who completed their prison terms, are under detention in Telangana jails for several years pending their deportation, as the neighbouring country has refused to accept them as citizens, officials said.
