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Navalny remains in jail after Moscow appeals court confirms prison sentenc
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI): Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny will remain behind bars after a Russian court partially rejected his appeal over a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence handed down earlier this month.
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Actor Lori Loughlin released after two-month prison sentence for college a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): Hollywood actor Lori Loughlin has been released from prison after serving almost two months for her involvement in the highly publicized college admission scandal.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow denied bail by High Court
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 9 (ANI): A day after eight Hong Kong legislators were arrested for their involvement in pro-democracy protests across the region, activist Agnes Chow Ting has been denied bail pending her appeal of a 10-month prison sentence for her role in a siege of police headquarters
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US President Trump commutes former political advisor Roger Stone's 'unjust
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the prison sentence of his former political advisor Roger Stone, White House said.
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Weinstein taken to hospital, following 23 years prison for rape, sexual as
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 12 (ANI): After being sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday on charges of sexual assault and third-degree rape, former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was taken to New York's Bellevue Hospital, reported Variety.
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John Legend slams Felicity Huffman's 14-Day Sentence: 'No one in our natio
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 15 (ANI): Singer-songwriter John Legend has criticised actress Felicity Huffman's 14-day sentence for her involvement in a college admission scam.
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Nepal court announces 16 yrs jail term, 1 million penalty for ex-UN worker
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 8 (ANI): A court here on Monday announced 16 years of prison sentence and penalty worth one million (in Nepali Rupees) for a former United Nations official from Canada found guilty of child abuse.
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Sharif family approached two countries to intervene on their behalf: Imran
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that the sons of his former counterpart Nawaz Sharif had approached two countries with a request to intervene and facilitate their father's National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO), who is currently serving a prison
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Turkey frees former NASA scientist after 2 years in prison
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 30 (ANI): Turkey on Wednesday evening freed a former American NASA scientist, who was sentenced to over seven years in prison on terrorism charges, three years ago.
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China sentences Japanese man on espionage charges
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): A Chinese court on Friday handed a five and half year prison sentence to a 70-year-old Japanese man on charges of espionage, as per Japan's Foreign Ministry.
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Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 1 (ANI): WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday was sentenced to 50 weeks in a British prison for skipping bail to avoid being sent to Sweden over sexual assault allegations.
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Peruvian court orders jail for former President Kuczynski
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], Apr 21 (ANI): Peru's ex-President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski was handed a 36-month-long preventive prison sentence by a Peruvian judge for his alleged involvement in a corruption case.
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