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All-party deal reached on Afghan detainee files

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OTTAWA—A last-minute deal on the release of Afghan detainee documents has been reached by government and opposition MPs. Bloc Quebecois MP Pierre Paquette announced the deal to reporters Friday morning, saying it gives MPs the […] […]

Mother guilty of toddler’s murder in south-east London

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A mother has been found guilty of murdering her 21-month-old son in south-east London. Bobby Louch was found with about 80 bruises and injuries at his home in Bexleyheath, in December 2008. Collette Harris, 30, […] […]

Man charged over ‘gang’ assault on boy

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Police have arrested a man in connection with the assault of a four-year-old boy who was poked in the chest and told to remove his shirt because it was the wrong colour. The 21-year-old has […] […]

Violent sex offender on the run again

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A sex offender who was coached to stalk and rape by his uncle is again on the run from police. Napier police have issued two warrants for the arrest of Maka Renata, 24, whose violent […] […]

Who is there to vote for?’

14th May 2010 sandrea 0

The nation’s youth yesterday joined scores of Jamaicans frowning at embattled Prime Minister Bruce Golding and his beleaguered administration in the aftermath of the latest development in what is now being termed the Manatt scandal. […] […]

Dad forced naked son, 9, into oven at family home

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A NINE-year-old boy was forced naked into an oven by his father at the familys townhouse in New York, after rummaging in his dads wallet The incident happened in the Graniteville neighborhood of Staten Island […] […]

Prostitute murderer Anthony Hardy ‘will die in prison’

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A murderer who killed three women should never be released from prison, a High Court judge has said. Anthony Hardy, 60, got three life sentences in 2003 for murdering three north London prostitutes to satisfy […] […]

Troops, protesters exchange gunfire as rioting spreads in Thailand

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BANGKOK—Thai troops fired bullets and tear gas at anti-government protesters rioting near the U.S. and Japanese embassies Friday as an army push to clear the streets sparked clashes that have killed two and turned central […] […]

Police appeal for missing Cecil Hills teen after arranging to meet men on Facebook

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POLICE are appealing for information after Cecil Hills teen Nona Belomesoff failed to return home after meeting up with two men she’d met online. The 18-year-old was meeting up with the two men she had […] […]

28 killed as bus touches high-voltage wire in India

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NEW DELHI—A bus carrying wedding guests caught fire after touching a high-voltage wire in central India on Friday, killing 28 people, police said. The electricity supply wire was overhanging the road in Mandla district in […] […]