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S Korea: Pastor jailed for raping women in God's name
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 23 (ANI): The Mega Church Pastor, Jaerock Lee, who raped as many as eight female followers in God's name, was sentenced 15 years in prison on Thursday.
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SC expresses concern on facilities provided to jailed Unitech directors
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over reports that Unitech Managing Director Sanjay Chandra and his brother, Ajay, who are lodged in New Delhi's Tihar Jail for allegedly cheating home buyers, are enjoying a luxurious life in prison.
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Maldives all set to rejoin Commonwealth of Nations
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Nov 20 (ANI): After leaving the Commonwealth of Nations in 2016, the Maldives is set to rejoin the organization under the new leadership of President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
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US prison reforms: Trump backs FIRST STEP Act, urges Congress' support
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump announced his support for the FIRST STEP Act, a bipartisan agreement for prison reform, at the White House on Wednesday (EST).
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Asylum application filed in Netherlands for Asiya Bibi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 9 (ANI): An asylum application has been filed in the Netherlands for Asiya Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman who was acquitted in a blasphemy case by the country's Supreme Court last month.
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Pak approves extradition treaty with UK
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 9 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government on Thursday approved an agreement in regards to the exchange of prisoners with the United Kingdom.
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Asia Bibi released from Multan prison
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Multan [Pakistan], Nov 8 (ANI): Asia Bibi, the Christian woman who was acquitted by the Pakistan Supreme Court in a blasphemy case last month, has been released from a women's prison in Multan late on Wednesday.
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7 killed, 14 injured in Kabul prison explosion
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 31 (ANI): An explosion rattled the Pul-e-Charkhi prison on Wednesday morning, leaving seven people dead and 14 injured.
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J-K: 8 injured after police vehicle capsizes
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Three prisoners and five policemen sustained injuries when a police vehicle carrying them through Brazloo area of Kulgam met with an accident on Tuesday.
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Ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia sentenced to 7 years over graft case
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct 29 (ANI): Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khalida Zia and three others were sentenced to seven years in prison on Monday in connection with Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
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Cops suspended for VIP treatment to Dawood's kin
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): At least five police personnel, including a sub-inspector, have been suspended for allegedly providing preferential treatment to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar in prison.
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Prosecutors slams Bill Cosby's defense lawyers
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 20 (ANI): Prosecutors, who pronounced the prison term for American comedian Bill Cosby rebuffed latter's defense lawyer team's appeal for a new trial on Friday.
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