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US ex-policeman gets 263 years prison for rape
Los Angeles: A former police office from the state of Oklahoma was sentenced to 263 years prison for raping and sexually abusing African-American women while on duty.
Daniel Holtzclaw was found guilty in December of rape and oral sodomy in…
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Pak, Afghanistan need to work together to tackle Taliban: WH
Washington: Pakistan and Afghanistan need to work together to effectively overcome the Taliban challenge, the White House said, a day after the militant group massacred 21 people, mostly students, at a popular Pakistani university.
"The…
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Japan will lift Iran sanctions following nuclear deal
Tokyo: The Japanese Cabinet approved today the lifting of sanctions on Iran, following the recent completion of a landmark deal to try to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
The widely expected move will allow Japanese companies…
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Trump consolidates his position in presidential race
Washington: Less than two weeks before the primary election season to elect a new US president kicks off from Iowa, real estate tycoon Donald Trump has consolidated his position over his nearest Republican rivals.
According to the latest…
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US condemns terrorist attacks in Pak, Afghanistan
Washington: The US has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks on a popular university in Pakistan and on mediapersons in the Afghan capital Kabul, saying the incidents underscore the threat to peace and prosperity in the region.
"These…
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UN chief condemns terrorist attack at Pak university
United Nations: Condemning the terrorist attack on a university in Pakistan's restive northwest, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for the perpetrators to be swiftly brought to justice.
Ban said the right to education for all…
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Taliban militants storm university in Pak; 25 killed
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Peshawar: At least 25 people were killed and about 50 others injured on Wednesday after heavily-armed Taliban militants stormed a prestigious university and opened indiscriminate fire on students and teachers in Pakistan's restive…
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India, UK to open trade,markets to support growth
London:- Amid fears of the global economy edging close to recession, India and UK have agreed to open up trade and markets to support growth, carry out structural reforms and address issues related to cross-border tax evasion.
After talks…
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Vietnam warns China over oil rig activities
Hanoi: Vietnam said China has moved an oil rig into disputed waters in the South China Sea in a move that could result in a repeat the 2014 stand-off between the communist neighbors.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh said in a…
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Bomb targeting police kills 11 in northwest Pakistan
AGENCY
PESHAWAR: At least 11 people, including security personnel, were killed and 20 others injured on Tuesday in a bomb blast near a checkpost in northwestern Pakistan.
The explosion occurred near the vehicle of line officer Nawab Shah…
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