June, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing

Man killed daughter-in-law to avoid family disgrace

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Kamikar Singh Dhillon believed he “did the right thing” when he murdered his daughter-in-law in a frenzied knife attack. He told a Brampton court Friday that he had to kill Amandeep Kaur Dhillon, 22, so […] […]

Students busted for ‘Beat the Jew’ game

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SEVEN seniors at a Southern California high school are facing disciplinary action for participating in a game called Beat the Jew, in which losers were subjected to “incineration” or “enslavement”, a school administrator says. The […] […]

Police Raise Threat Level

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The Jamaican Police High Command has raised the threat level from criminal violence against their members and assets to extremely high. This means there is anticipation of imminent violent attacks on members as well as […] […]

Dudus’ car found

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The Jamaican police are reporting that they have seized a BMW coupe’ motorcar believed to be owned by Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke. The Hunts Bay police are now investigating the circumstances under which a man was […] […]

Police bracing for more attacks by gunmen

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THE Police High Command says that the risk of attacks by gunmen on security force personnel and assets is now extremely high. In a statement today police said that the upgrading of the threat level […] […]

Judgement reserved in Dudus judicial review

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CHIEF Justice Zaila McCalla today reserved her judgement in the application for a judicial review filed by lawyers representing wanted fugitive Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke. The Chief justice promised the lawyers that she would deliver her […] […]

Nigeria: 160 die from lead as villages seek gold

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LAGOS, Nigeria—More than 160 poor villagers from Nigeria’s north died from lead poisoning while trying to leach gold from rock deposits, sparking evacuations as health officials try to come to grips with a crisis six […] […]

Photographs: Shallow graves, torture chamber found in Tivoli

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THE security forces have found shallow graves and an alleged torture chamber in an area of Tivoli Gardens they believed was used by thugs to hold informal court sessions and inflict cruel punishment on dissidents. […] […]

Anglicans try again to find same-sex blessings consensus

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HALIFAX—The head of Canada’s Anglican Church appealed Friday to hundreds of bishops, priests and laypeople that they not let talks on the thorny issue of same-sex unions further divide the church or take on the […] […]

Victims turn into detectives in quest to bring swindler to justice

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A group of South Asian immigrants have turned into amateur gumshoes in hot pursuit of a man they say conned them out of millions of dollars, tracking him down to India. This volunteer network of […] […]