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US: Criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein dismissed
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Aug 30 (ANI): A US federal judge on Thursday formally dismissed the criminal case against Jeffrey Epstein, roughly three weeks after the accused sex trafficker was found dead in his jail cell.
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Pak considering complete closure of airspace to India, says Technology Min
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 27 (ANI): Pakistan is considering a complete closure of airspace to India, Technology Minister Fawad Hussain Choudhry said on Tuesday, adding that the federal Cabinet is also planning to ban its neighbour from using its territory for trade with Afghanistan.
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Small plane with 3 onboard crashes into a house in New York
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], Aug 18 (ANI): A small plane carrying three people crashed into a house in New York, said US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Prosecutors submit R. Kelly's hotel, flight records as evidence
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): Prosecutors are leaving no stone unturned to prove singer R. Kelly an accused in a case involving racketeering and sexual exploitation of children. They filed a number of documents in the Eastern District of New York to strengthen their case against him.
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Two Epstein jail guards put on administrative leave, warden reassigned: US
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 14 (Sputnik/ANI): Two prison guards assigned to the unit that housed accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein have been put on administrative leave after his alleged suicide over the weekend, US Department of Justice spokesperson Kerri Kupec said on Tuesday.
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US ban on govt contracts with Huawei, other Chinese tech companies takes e
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The ban on purchases of products and services from Huawei, ZTE and other Chinese tech companies for the US federal agencies has entered into force on Tuesday, according to an entry on the US Federal Register website.
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Prosecutors ask judge in R. Kelly's case to keep 'sensitive information' s
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): Brooklyn prosecutors have asked the judge in singer-songwriter R. Kelly's case to keep some of the "sensitive information" including medical records sealed in order to speed up proceedings.
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Ruckus in Pak Parliament after senator calls minister 'dog'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 8 (ANI): The Pakistan Parliament on Wednesday witnessed unruly scenes after PML-N senator Mushahidullah Khan called federal minister Fawad Chaudhry a "dog".
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Judge orders to proceed sex-trafficking lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): A Manhattan federal court judge on Monday decided that a sex trafficking lawsuit against dishonoured media mogul Harvey Weinstein can proceed.
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Trump pledges "total support" after El Paso Mass Shooting
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 4 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Saturday pledged total support of the Federal Government to the governor of Texas Greg Abbott in the wake of the shooting incident at a shopping mall.
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R. Kelly pleads not guilty, denied bail
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): Singer-songwriter R. Kelly who is accused of several sexual abuse charges, pleaded not guilty in the New York City on Friday.
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Sensex dips 463 points amid weak global cues, Nifty sinks below 11,000
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices remained under selling pressure on Thursday and tumbled over 1 per cent amid mixed corporate earnings, weakness in global markets and the US Federal Reserve's comments a day earlier.
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