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Former Qld education worker charged with historical child sex offences
Darling Downs man Dion Ashley Paulsen is charged with historical child sex offences stemming from the period of 2007 to 2010.
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Court quashes ban on Eritrean, Ethiopian asylum seekers
The court ruled that blanket bans violate both domestic and international law.
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US marine charged over Japanese woman's murder
The case has prompted widespread public outrage on the southern island where the heavy American troop presence has remained a sensitive issue.
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Police in northern Germany search for suspects after car ramming overnight injures several
A person intentionally drove into a group of people in a northern German town, police have said. The suspects fled on foot and remain at large.
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Germany: Car ramming injures several near Hannover
Car ramming injures several near Hannover. A person intentionally drove into a group of people in a northern German town, police have said.
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Theni jailbreak: Efforts are on to nab 13 prisoners still absconding, says T.N. Law Minister Nirmal Kumar
C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar rejects political vendetta charge over former DMK Minister Anbil Mahesh’s arrest
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Keralam Assembly: Opposition confronts govt over alleged police atrocities, claims ‘dual justice system’
Chennithala admits lapses by police in Cheranalloor car crash case. Opposition stages walkout in protest against denial of discussion, suspending House proceedings
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Sixty Christians killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia region
Church officials say more than 20 people have been injured, while 20 homes have burned down as religious tensions flare.
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US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over UK nightclub brawl
American R&B singer Chris Brown avoided jail when sentenced by a UK court Monday after pleading guilty to a public order offence during a 2023 brawl at a London nightclub. In 2012, Brown was involved in an altercation at a New York nightclub with members of hip hop star Drake’s entourage, during which French basketball player Tony Parker suffered an eye injury after being hit by a thrown glass bottle.
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Four charged over suspected arson attack on home with family inside
Two men and two women have been charged in connection with a fire at a south-west Victorian home while a father and his children were still inside.
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Police Launch Manhunt As Gunmen Kill Prominent Islamic Cleric, Associate In Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has launched a full-scale manhunt for suspected gunmen responsible for the killing of prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, and his associate, Adamu Abubakar, in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of the state. Reacting to the incident, the Commissioner of Police, Katsina State Command, CP Ali Umar Fage, ordered the immediate deployment of tactical and operational teams to intensify the search for the fleeing suspects.
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Troops kill eight suspected terrorists, rescue three abductees in three states – Military
The military said the operations in Katsina, Kaduna and Zamfara also led to the recovery of four firearms and three motorcycles.
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Mother grieves for son killed in 'skid car' crash as driver is jailed
Grief is still raw for Logan Power's family more than 18 months after he was killed in a crash involving a dangerously modified "skid car".
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Car crash involving Keralam judge’s minor son: ADGP visits police station to probe alleged lapses in case handling
Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala had directed ADGP P. Vijayan to visit Cheranalloor police station and examine alleged lapses. Minister has admitted in Assembly the police erred in the case
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Chilling final moments of murdered WA woman revealed in court
A Perth court hears graphic details of the final moments of Tara Morrison, who was stabbed repeatedly by her former girlfriend in a drug-fuelled attack.
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Gunmen kill Islamic cleric Sheikh Masussuka in Katsina
The cleric was shot outside his residence in Dutsin-Ma on Monday night. His killing comes nearly a year after the Katsina State Government acknowledged complaints that he had received threats over his religious teachings
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Theni jailbreak: Human error led to escape of prisoners, says DGP-Prisons
Security audit of all prisons had been ordered after the escape of a prisoner in Puzhal recently
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Police arrest two suspects over alleged murder of step-brother
Police said the suspects allegedly killed their 46-year-old step-brother following an allegation that he stole their elder sister’s bag.
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EACC Recovers 2.7-Acre School Playground in Kikuyu After Court Ruling
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27— The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered a 2.7-acre public school playground in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, following a court ruling that declared its allocation and registration in the name of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) In a statement dated Monday, the commission said the Environment and Land Court at Thika, in a judgment delivered on October 5, affirmed that the land, was public property reserved for use as a playground by Kanyiha, Lusigetti and Njumbi primary schools.
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Houthis attack Saudi Arabia before high-stakes talks in Tehran
Yemen’s Houthis have kept up their attacks on Saudi Arabia as senior officials from the kingdom, Turkey and Pakistan are due to hold high-stakes talks with Iran in Tehran on Monday, following warnings of a return to war. Andreas Krieg of London-based risk consultancy MENA analytica said Prince Khalid’s presence in Tehran was “hugely significant”, calling him the “strategic mastermind of Saudi Arabia”.
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Former RAAF pilot stood to gain more than $5m from wife's death, court hears
The trial of Robert Crawford, who is accused of murdering his wife Frances Crawford, has heard he took steps to acquire her estate weeks after her death.
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When 43 LTTE militants escaped from Vellore Fort in 1995 after digging a 153-foot tunnel
The extremists, including four women, who were housed in a special camp, had dug the tunnel from a bathroom in the Tippu Mahal to the moat. The daring escape sent shock waves as the camp was guarded by five watchtowers and two companies of the Central Reserve Police Force that assisted the Tamil Nadu Police
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Police arrest 35-year-old man over alleged rape of 11-year-old girl
According to the police, the father alleged that Mr Bright lured the girl and sexually assaulted her before leaving her at a location within the community.
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FBI Arrests Nine In Nigeria Over Cyber Crime, Seizes 53 Electronic Devices
The United States FBI said it has arrested nine suspects in connection with scam centres across Nigeria. Petal thanked Nigerian law enforcement and its partners in London for their outstanding cooperation.