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Harvey Weinstein's 2020 sex crimes conviction in New York overturned: The New York State Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the former movie mogul had not ...
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Harvey Weinstein's 2020 sex crimes conviction in New York overturned
Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned
  • New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.

  • The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.

  • Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.

  • The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.
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Arizona grand jury indicts 18 in Trump fake elector plot: The indictment charges Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and other Trump allies with election interference in ...
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Arizona grand jury indicts 18 in Trump fake elector plot
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An Interview About Oregon’s Measure 110, A Brief Victory For Drug Decriminalization| Countercurrents
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An Interview About Oregon’s Measure 110, A Brief Victory For Drug ...
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A Minnesota state senator is charged with burglary, accused of breaking into her stepmother’s house to obtain her dad’s ashes
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A Minnesota state senator is charged with burglary, accused of breaking ...
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Judge strikes down North Carolina felon voting law: A federal judge has struck down a North Carolina law criminalizing voting for people with felony convictions ...
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Judge strikes down North Carolina felon voting law
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LA District Attorney Gascon files felony charges against suspect in break-in at Mayor Karen Bass' home
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LA District Attorney Gascon files felony charges against suspect in ...
Quick Glance: Barnard College Protest: Student Sanctioned and Homeless
  • Isra Hirsi, daughter of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, details campus protest violence and sanctions.

  • Hirsi and fellow students suspended after pro-Palestinian protest, left without housing and food.

  • Suspended students, like Hirsi, struggle with homelessness and lack of support after sanctions.

  • Barnard College's response to the protest sparks free speech debate and criticism.
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Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Slam ‘Rust’ Trial Prosecutor Tactics: In a new filing, Alec Baldwin’s lawyers allege a ‘stunning abuse of prosecutorial power’ from the ...
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Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Slam ‘Rust’ Trial Prosecutor Tactics
Quick Glance: Alec Baldwin Confronted over Halyna Hutchins' Death
  • Alec Baldwin smacked a woman's phone away after she repeatedly asked him to say 'free Palestine' and taunted him about Halyna Hutchins' death in a coffee shop confrontation.

  • Following a fatal incident on the Rust set in October 2021, the 66-year-old is now facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.

  • He waved her out of the coffee shop, but the woman persisted: 'Please say it, one time. Free Palestine, f*** Zionism, f*** Israel.'
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San Jose mayor’s bodyguard punched during interview: A man was arrested on suspicion of attacking a plainclothes police officer assigned to protect San Jose ...
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San Jose mayor’s bodyguard punched during interview
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Former Jan. 6 panel chair seeks to strip Secret Service protection from felons: The former chair of the now-disbanded Jan. 6 committee introduced a bill Friday ...
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Former Jan. 6 panel chair seeks to strip Secret Service protection from ...
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Covington man pleads guilty to a felony charge in connection with Jan. 6 riots: Colby Purkel, 27, of Covington pleaded guilty to a felony charge in connection ...
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Covington man pleads guilty to a felony charge in connection with Jan ...
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Teen suspect in Nudieland mass shooting arrested on murder, assault charges : The teen is charged with aiding and abetting murder and six counts of felony ...
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Teen suspect in Nudieland mass shooting arrested on murder ...
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'Discriminatory' North Carolina Law Criminalizing Felon Voting Struck Down: One plaintiffs' attorney said the ruling "makes our democracy better and ...
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'Discriminatory' North Carolina Law Criminalizing Felon Voting Struck Down
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5 takeaways from opening statements in Trump’s criminal trial: Trump has denied the 34 felony charges, calling them orchestrated by Democrats; if convicted ...
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5 takeaways from opening statements in Trump’s criminal trial
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The new measure would enhance the penalty for assault against a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor, minimum 30 day sentence and $5 ... Show more

New Back the Blue Act would ramp up penalties for assaulting an officer
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Trump tried to ‘corrupt’ the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway
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Trump tried to ‘corrupt’ the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush ...
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
  • Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.

  • Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.

  • Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.

  • Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
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The so-called 'hush-money' criminal trial against former president Donald Trump is underway in New York after a week of jury selection ... Show more

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Phoenix police arrest 3 women in $500K retail theft case: On Thursday the Phoenix police and the Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced arrests in $500k ...
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Phoenix police arrest 3 women in $500K retail theft case
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Omaha man involved in Ames Avenue gun battle sentenced to probation: An Omaha man who was wounded while involved in a gun battle on Ames Avenue last summer has ...
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Omaha man involved in Ames Avenue gun battle sentenced to probation
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Real crimes and misdemeanors: New York needs a rethink about ‘minor’ offenses: The woman and the girl who, days apart, were punched by a maniac in Grand Central ...
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Real crimes and misdemeanors: New York needs a rethink about ‘minor’ ...
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Country star Morgan Wallen breaks silence on felony arrest for throwing chair from rooftop
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Country star Morgan Wallen breaks silence on felony arrest for throwing ...
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Trump vs. Biden Polls: How Will the Hush-Money Trial Play?: What do Trump vs. Biden polls say about the hush money trial? Polls show voters think these are the ...
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Trump vs. Biden Polls: How Will the Hush-Money Trial Play?
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Trevor Bauer accuser charged with felony fraud after she said pitcher got her pregnant
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Trevor Bauer accuser charged with felony fraud after she said pitcher got ...
Quick Glance: Trevor Bauer accuser charged with felony fraud after false claims
  • For the first time in a case involving baseball player Trevor Bauer, an accusation has been made against one of his accusers for allegedly defrauding him.

  • The woman, Darcy Adanna Esemonu, was charged with defrauding Bauer by making false claims about a pregnancy.

  • A grand jury in Maricopa County, Arizona, filed an indictment against Esemonu in March for felony fraud against Bauer and another man.

  • Bauer emphasized that the accusations against him were false and that the justice system had affirmed his innocence, leading to charges against one of his accusers.
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Omaha boxer Steven Nelson appears in court for shooting charges: Steven “So Cold” Nelson faces five felony charges, including second degree assault and use of a ...
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Omaha boxer Steven Nelson appears in court for shooting charges
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Port Washington High School custodian charged with making threat towards school: Scott Helm was charged with a felony count of making terrorist threats after ...
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Port Washington High School custodian charged with making threat towards ...
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese hailed as a hero Pakistani security guard Faraz Tahir, killed in Sydney while trying to stop a mass stabbing attack ... Show more

Pakistani guard killed in Sydney mall attack hailed as hero at funeral - World - DAWN.COM
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Mum and baby forced to shelter in store after alleged stabbing at Highpoint Shopping Centre
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Mum and baby forced to shelter in store after alleged stabbing at ...
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UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese called for “immediate and unconditional sanctions” against Israel, citing that what Israel is doing to the ... Show more
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Terrorist stabbing attack leaves 18-year-old woman in serious condition: The terrorist has been neutralized by a civilian, according to Maariv ...
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Terrorist stabbing attack leaves 18-year-old woman in serious condition
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A student was arrested for participating in protests supporting Palestine at the University of Texas in Austin, as he was trying to inform demonstrators how to ... Show more
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🔴 #Hamas has released the first video of Hersh Goldberg-Polin since he was kidnapped and injured during the #Oct7 terrorist attack ... Show more
Quick Glance: Biden and 17 World Leaders Urge Hamas to Release Hostages
  • President Biden and 17 world leaders issued a joint statement urging Hamas to accept a hostage deal to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • The statement stresses the immediate release of hostages and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza to facilitate humanitarian aid and end hostilities.

  • Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is accused of hindering progress by rejecting the deal and holding onto hostages instead of pursuing a ceasefire.

  • The Biden administration and mediators from Qatar and Egypt have received signals from Hamas indicating readiness to engage in negotiations, but the sincerity of these intentions remains uncertain.
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UPDATE: A gardener has been charged with the murder of a man, whose wife is fighting for life after a "confronting" tragedy north of Brisbane ... Show more

Burpengary East updates: Gardener charged with murder after man killed, wife fighting for life near Brisbane
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Charges against 17-year-old after knife attack at school: Several students were stabbed at a high school in Wuppertal in February. Some of them difficult ...
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Charges against 17-year-old after knife attack at school
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Girl, 13, charged with attempted murder after stabbing at school in Wales: Pupils at Amman Valley School, also known as Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, in Carmarthenshire ...
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Girl, 13, charged with attempted murder after stabbing at school in Wales
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Man misidentified as Bondi Junction stabber by Seven settles defamation case with the network
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Man misidentified as Bondi Junction stabber by Seven settles defamation ...
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Itamar Ben-Gvir in minor car accident after visiting site of Ramle terror attack: Police commissioner Kobi Shabtai told reporters two other people were injured ...
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Itamar Ben-Gvir in minor car accident after visiting site of Ramle terror ...
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Bad Oldesloe/Lübeck: Attempted murder? Defendant faces long prison sentence: Was it arson or maybe even attempted murder? Important details matter in the trial ...
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Bad Oldesloe/Lübeck: Attempted murder? Defendant faces long prison ...
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Two people have sustained non life-threatening stab wounds following an alleged stabbing attack at Munno Para overnight. A 41-year-old man was arrested and ... Show more
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‘Difficult to comprehend’: Teachers stabbed in Wales school speak of ordeal: A 13-year-old girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder following ...
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‘Difficult to comprehend’: Teachers stabbed in Wales school speak of ...
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Army, DSS kill seven terrorists in Sokoto: The Nigerian Army and Department of State Services troops collaborated effectively to thwart a terrorist attack in ...
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Army, DSS kill seven terrorists in Sokoto
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Teen stabbed to death in rural NSW town; man in his 20s dead after stabbing in Sydney’s north-west
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Teen stabbed to death in rural NSW town; man in his 20s dead after ...
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Pro-Palestine protesters with trespass charges banned from UT campus: Protesters charged with criminal trespass at Palestine rally prohibited from UT Austin ...
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Pro-Palestine protesters with trespass charges banned from UT campus
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UK Men Charged Under New Security Law Over Pro-Russia Attack: Several British men were charged under a new national security law for supporting Russia by ...
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UK Men Charged Under New Security Law Over Pro-Russia Attack
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Danvers teen who murdered teacher Colleen Ritzer pleads guilty to attempted murder in another case
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Danvers teen who murdered teacher Colleen Ritzer pleads guilty to ...
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The clips that led to the downfall of violent brutes: The cocky gang thought they'd got away with it
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The clips that led to the downfall of violent brutes
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How did the unfounded claim that the Stardust fire was caused by arson take hold?
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How did the unfounded claim that the Stardust fire was caused by arson ...
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Jealous man slashed ex's neck in restaurant in front of terrified diners: Sriram Ambarla armed himself with a knife and set out to murder his ex-girlfriend after ...
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Jealous man slashed ex's neck in restaurant in front of terrified diners
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British man charged with conducting hostile activity in UK to benefit Russia: A British man has been charged with conducting hostile state activity to benefit ...
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British man charged with conducting hostile activity in UK to benefit ...
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Wales school stabbing: suspect’s father says he found out online: Girl, 13, remanded to youth detention after she appears in court charged with three attempted ...
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Wales school stabbing: suspect’s father says he found out online
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Blaze destroys caravan and cars as man arrested on suspicion of arson: The incident happened in the Low Well Gardens area of Heworth at around 9.20pm on Thursday
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Blaze destroys caravan and cars as man arrested on suspicion of arson
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Woman stabbed in Israel, attacker killed: Police - News | Khaleej Times: The 18-year-old was taken to hospital in a serious condition
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Woman stabbed in Israel, attacker killed: Police - News | Khaleej Times
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British man charged with acting on behalf of Russia in plot to torch Ukrainian-linked business
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British man charged with acting on behalf of Russia in plot to torch ...
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An 18-year-old girl was severely injured today (Friday) in a stabbing attack in the city of Ramla. The terrorist who carried out the stabbing was eliminated by ... Show more
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Albie Sachs is a South African activist, lawyer, writer who played a pivotal role in dismantling apartheid. He was one of 11 judges appointed by Nelson Mandela ... Show more
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Girl, 13, appears in court accused of attempted murder of three people at school: Two teachers and one pupil were allegedly stabbed at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman on ...
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Girl, 13, appears in court accused of attempted murder of three people at ...
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Murderer nods as he's given huge sentence for drug deal ambush stabbing: Mohammed Qasim stabbed 43-year-old Richard Hopley to death in Harborne on September 22 ...
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Murderer nods as he's given huge sentence for drug deal ambush stabbing
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Ukraine Destroys Russia's Ka-32 Helicopter in Moscow: Video: Ukrainian intelligence claimed to have set the Russian aircraft on fire at an airfield located just ...
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Ukraine Destroys Russia's Ka-32 Helicopter in Moscow: Video
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‘Russian spy’, 20, accused of planning arson attack on London business: David Earl, 20, was charged with planning an arson attack on Ukraine-linked businesses ...
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‘Russian spy’, 20, accused of planning arson attack on London business
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'Russian spy' accused of orchestrating arson attack on businesses in London: Details of the case had been kept under wraps for national security reasons ...
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'Russian spy' accused of orchestrating arson attack on businesses in ...
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Azerbaijan seeks justice at international courts for Armenian crimes in Karabakh: In legal showdown, Baku tries to hold Yerevan accountable for offenses during ...
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Azerbaijan seeks justice at international courts for Armenian crimes in ...
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Baby killer Lucy Letby faces wait for ruling over bid to challenge convictions: Lucy Letby was convicted of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders ...
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Baby killer Lucy Letby faces wait for ruling over bid to challenge ...
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Soldiers withdrawn from Niger after deadly ambush: Toops of the  Nigerian Army have dismantled their tents and withdrawn from communities in Niger State ...
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Soldiers withdrawn from Niger after deadly ambush
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Hitman sentenced for murder of taxi businessman in Gauteng: The Pretoria high court has sentenced a hitman for the murder of a taxi businessman in 2019.
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Hitman sentenced for murder of taxi businessman in Gauteng