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Sri Lanka: 3 arrested for setting PM's residence on fire
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Kollupitiya Police arrested three people in connection with the arson attack on Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe's private house.
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Pakistan's police use force, beat women protesters in Sindh to disperse th
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan's police on Saturday applied baton charge to disperse women protesters in Sindh province's Tando Allahyar who agitated against the arrest of their family members following a Friday night arson attack on a '15 police helpline' centre in the city,
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Myanmar military carries out arson attack on militia forces, kills 11
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 8 (ANI): Myanmar junta troops on Tuesday allegedly burnt 11 civilians to death, in what seems to be a retaliation to militia attacks.
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Israel strikes Hamas targets across Gaza after arson attacks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Isreal], June 18 (ANI): The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza Strip in retaliation to arson balloons attack launched from the region.
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Japan: Animation studio arson suspect admits crime
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], Nov 10 (ANI): The suspect of deadly July arson attack on an animation studio in Japan's Kyoto admitted his crime and said that he chose the building because of the presence of a large number of people.
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23 killed in arson attack at a southern Mexico bar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Aug 28 (ANI): At least 23 people including 16 men and nine women were killed and 13 others sustained injuries after an arson attack caused a fire at a bar in the southern Mexican port city of Veracruz on Tuesday night (local time).
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Nepal witnesses 2 explosions, arson attacks
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 31 (ANI): Nepal's Nuwakot and Rautahat districts were rocked by two explosions on Wednesday, on the very same day that the banned Communist Party of Nepal called for a strike.
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13 killed, 38 injured in Japan animation studio fire
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], July 18 (ANI): At least 13 people died and 38 others were injured in a suspected arson attack at a popular animation studio in Japan's Kyoto city on Thursday, according to fire officials.
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Timely action could have averted arson attack on Nusrat Jahan: Bangla Poli
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Apr 19 (ANI): The Bangladesh Police on Thursday said that the arson attack on Nusrat Jahan Rafi could have been averted had the local administration and the madrasa governing body taken necessary measures on the 27 March sexual harassment case.
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Edinburgh: Sikh Council UK condemns Gurdwara attack
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Edinburgh [Scotland], August 29 (ANI): The Sikh Council UK Gurdwara condemned the suspected arson attack in a statement released on Tuesday.
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Over 30 Hindu houses torched in Bangladesh, 53 arrested
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 12 (ANI): Over thirty houses of Hindus have been torched in Bangladesh over rumours that an offensive Facebook status was posted allegedly by a youth from the minority community.
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12 Porsches set on fire in Hamburg ahead of G-20 summit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 6 (ANI) :As many as 12 sports cars were set ablaze at a Porsche Center in Eidelstedt, Hamburg, on Thursday morning in a suspected G-20-related arson attack.
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