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US says over 300 people charged in Capitol riot
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): More than 300 people now face federal charges in connection with the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill and at least 280 people have been arrested, The Hill reported citing the Justice Department's statement on Friday (local time).
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US Capitol Police captain recalls suffering chemical burns on her face dur
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): Captain Carneysha Mendoza, one of many US Capitol Police officers injured while responding to the deadly insurrection on January 6, recalled to lawmakers how her face was burned by chemicals used by rioters and her arm nearly broken as they stormed the Cap
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White supremacists involved in US Capitol riots, say security officials
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): White supremacists were involved in the January 6 insurrection, said top Capitol security officials on Tuesday (local time) during the Senate hearing on the intelligence and security failures at the Capitol.
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Six police officers suspended for misconduct during Capitol Hill riots; 29
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], February 19 (ANI): A total of six US police officers have been suspended with pay and another 29 have been put under investigation over their conduct during the riots on Capitol Hill on January 6, according to a police department spokesperson.
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US Speaker announces plans for '9/11-type commission' to probe Capitol att
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Washington [US], February 16 (ANI): US Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday (local time) announced plans to create a "9/11-type commission" to investigate the Capitol riot that took place on January 6.
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NGT constitutes expert committee to look into Rourkela Steel Plant gas lea
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the constitution of an expert committee comprising the Ministry of Environment, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and the Odisha Pollution Control Board (PCB) to look into the matter of suspected toxic
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Proud Boys leader Henry 'Enrique' Tarrio charged for violating release ter
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 14 (ANI): The leader of the far-right Proud Boys, Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, who was arrested before the insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, has been charged for allegedly violating the terms of his release.
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Capitol Hill rioters 'more upset about the election than you are': Trump t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump reportedly told House of Representatives Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy during a phone call on January 6 that the rioters were "more upset about the election" than the California Republican.
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US Capitol police to hold no confidence vote against senior leadership
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Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Members of the US Capitol police are planning to hold a vote of no confidence in the force's leadership this week over its failure to adequately prepare officers for the January 6 insurrection by a violent mob of former President Donald Trump's supporters.
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Majority Americans in favour of convicting Trump: poll
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): A majority of Americans support convicting former President Donald Trump on an impeachment charge over his role in the Capitol riot on January 6, according to the CBS-YouGov poll released on Tuesday (local time).
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House Democrat managers to use unseen video footage of US Capitol riots du
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): As former President Donald Trump's second impeachment proceedings have begun, the nine Democratic impeachment managers will introduce previously unseen video evidence of the January 6 riots at the US Capitol in this week's Senate trial, sources close to
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18 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghan forces airstrikes in Nangarhar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 18 Taliban terrorists were killed when the Afghan Air Force struck a terrorists' position in eastern Nangarhar province overnight, the local government confirmed on Saturday.
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