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“The petrol and propane bomb was left in a sports utility vehicle near Broadway theatres on 1 May but failed to ignite.”
“He told the court he waited between two and a half minutes and five minutes for the bombs to erupt.”
“Shahzad was arrested two days later as he tried to take a flight to Dubai from New York's John F Kennedy airport.”
“He co-operated with investigators for two weeks, waiving his rights that protect arrested suspects from incriminating themselves, before requesting a lawyer, justice officials say.”
“The most serious charges against Shahzad, including attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction and attempted act of terrorism transcending national boundaries, carry mandatory life sentences.”
“He is also alleged to have received about $5,000 in cash from an identified co-conspirator in Pakistan... It said the same co-conspirator directed a second payment to Shahzad, of $7,000 in April...”
“While being interrogated, Shahzad revealed he had gone to Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal region in December 2009 for bomb training with militants affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban, according to the indictment.”
“New fingerprint technology has enabled police to identify a woman killed on the M25 in Hertfordshire 20 years ago.”
“agreed to buy for 104,000 euros: 100kgs of plastic explosives, 20 AK47 assault rifles, 10 sniper rifles, 20 handguns and 20 rocket propelled grenade launchers and that they agreed a price of 104,000 euros.”
“Ali alleged that Mr McCaugherty, who claimed to be second in command, agreed to buy for 104,000 euros: 100kgs of plastic explosives, 20 AK47 assault rifles, 10 sniper rifles, 20 handguns and 20 rocket propelled grenade launchers and that t…”
“In one video-taped interview, recorded in Istanbul in Turkey, Mr McCaugherty calling himself 'Tim' is seen telling the agent that his organisation was responsible for building the Omagh bomb...”
“The case against Mr Gregory, who is also known as Michael Dermot, is that...”
“Paul McCaugherty, 43, from Beech Court in Lurgan faces six charges...”
“Declan Gregory, 41, of Concession Road, Crossmaglen, denies two charges...”
“Paul McCaugherty, 43, from Beech Court in Lurgan faces six charges including conspiring to obtain arms and explosives, IRA membership and using money for the purposes of terrorism.”
“Declan Gregory, 41, of Concession Road, Crossmaglen, denies two charges making property available to terrorists.”
“The 15-year-old brother denies two charges of rape and four of sexual assault with a child”
“The 13-year-old denies to counts of rape and two of sexual assault”
“Leslie Mitchell, from Carron, Falkirk, approached the girls, aged 10 and 11, as they were returning home from school. ... He approached the two girls in Falkirk on 13 January.”
“He added: "His risk assessment came out with a balance in favour of continuing this behaviour even against the risk of detection."”
“Mitchell was also placed on the sex offenders' register.”
“He also disclosed he accessed images of child sexual abuse on the internet and used chatrooms to contact youngsters with a view to grooming them.”
“The judge said Mitchell's behaviour seemed to have escalated "quite significantly" after he got an internet connection in 2000, with him using chatrooms to groom children.”
“The first offender later admitted to a social worker that he had a long term sexual interest in young girls and revealed previous offending against victims of a similar age in England.”
“At the High Court in Edinburgh, judge Lord Hardie called for a full risk assessment report, which can lead to an Order for Lifelong Restriction. The sentence is reserved for the most serious sex offences and crimes of violence other than m…”
“holding almost 20 high-level hostages they want to exchange for associates held in prison.”
“The tool the guerrillas used to pressure President Uribe was the issue of a prisoner swap, holding almost 20 high-level hostages they want to exchange for associates held in prison.”
“A court in Ecuador wants to charge Mr Santos in connection with the deaths of the 27 people killed in the bombardment.”
“Evidence of illegal wiretaps by the secret police of the DAS and the scandal of the "false positives" - which have seen more than 1,000 cases of civilians murdered by soldiers then presented as rebels killed in combat”
“Colombia is still one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be a trade unionist, with as many as 40 killed last year.”
“However, the guerrillas showed on election day, when 10 members of the security forces were killed, that they still have a great capacity for destruction.”
“More than 400 tons of cocaine leave Colombian shores every year, earning the illegal armies billions of dollars.”
“El Salvador is plagued by violent street gangs, known as "maras", who are believed to be behind many of the average 13 daily murders.”
“Three people have been detained, with one smelling of petrol, police said.”
“He said there were "no clear motives" for the attacks.”
“The Sunday evening attacks have been blamed by police commissioner Roberto Villalobos on Mara 18 gang members.”
“Seven people died on 10 May 2002 when a train hit faulty points south of Potters Bar station in Hertfordshire.”
“More than 70 people were injured in the fatal rail crash in May 2002”
“The inquest, due to end later this summer, will examine the deaths of Austen Kark, Emma Knights, Jonael Schickler, Alexander Ogunwusi, Chia Hsin Lin, Chia Chin Wu and Agnes Quinlivan.”
“During the rush-hour up to 30 drivers go through red lights at the crossing in Waterloo Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, British Transport Police figures show.”
“The team will begin its work next month.”
“A review of the regime at Maghaberry Prison was announced by Mr Ford in April.”
“Police said more than 20,000 mourners paid their respects to Saramago's body after it was flown to Lisbon on Saturday.”
“CNIL has the power to hand down a warning, levy a fine or pass the case to a prosecutor to see if a criminal charge is warranted.”
“Six people have been arrested in South Africa over the shooting of a Rwandan dissident, police say.”
“Brig Mariemuthoo said the six would be charged with attempted murder”
“Police and fire officers will be touring schools this week before they break up for the holidays”
“There are gangs of people bringing container loads through airports and ports.”
“Napo assistant general secretary Harry Fletcher said currently 55,000 people have prison sentences of six months or less, but rehabilitation was not possible and reoffending rates were "extremely high".”
“Last year, the Prison Governors' Association passed a motion for the abolition of prison sentences of less than a year because they did not work and contributed to prison overcrowding.”
“The Howard League is launching a research project with the Prison Governors' Association to find ways to reduce the need for short prison sentences.”
“the third highest point in the South Downs National Park.”
“nearly 30,000 cyclists took part in Sunday's bike ride”
“Sussex Police said the death had been reported to the coroner's office.”
“Sussex Police said nearly 30,000 cyclists took part in Sunday's bike ride, which is thought to be Europe's largest charity cycling event.”
“He is the third civilian to be killed in police firing in the past 10 days.”
“Tufail Ahmed, 17, died from a head injury during clashes between anti-India protesters and the police.”
“Since the incident, South African police have revised security procedures at all stadiums.”
“Brigadier Sally de Beer, spokeswoman for the South African Police Service, said: "The case was adjourned to Friday for plea and trial. Conditions remain the same."”
“Mr Joseph's sister Sylvia Higgins told the Daily Mail: "He's been made a scapegoat by the South African police. We won't stop fighting until we get him out of there."”
“Provincial police spokesman Col Billy Jones has said police are investigating why he was not handed over to officers.”
“Mortgage adviser Mr Joseph, who has no previous convictions, said he had been waiting outside the stadium for his two cousins and their father after the game.”
“34 people were arrested for minor drug offences”
“The group numbered up to 300, who were very volatile.”
“Police officers were attacked by the crowd at points throughout the afternoon.”
“two soldiers were sentenced to 28 years in prison for carrying out extrajudicial killings”
“Seven police died in the north-east of the country in an ambush blamed on left-wing ELN rebels”
“But in a week when two soldiers were sentenced to 28 years in prison for carrying out extrajudicial killings, he warned the military to abide by the constitution and respect human rights.”
“He also gave his condolences to the families of 10 members of the security forces killed on election day. Seven police died in the north-east of the country in an ambush blamed on left-wing ELN rebels. And three soldiers were killed in bat…”
“Two men, aged 27 and 28, were arrested the same day and later bailed.”
“West Midlands Police, which was called shortly after 0100 BST on 13 June, has said Space 2 is a separately-managed licensed premises within the wider auspices of the Custard Factory.”
“He is due to reappear in court on Monday and has been banned from attending matches while he awaits trial, as well as having his passport taken away. South African police have since revised security procedures at all stadiums. On Sunday, M…”
“Police had earlier arrested him at the Bay Hotel in Camps Bay, Cape Town, on suspicion of trespassing.”
“"The charge relates to the man's appearance in the English team's change room after the World Cup match between England and Algeria on Friday night," it added.”
“He is due to reappear in court on Monday and has been banned from attending matches while he awaits trial, as well as having his passport taken away.”
“Cumbria Police plans to reduce the number of officers by more than 70 because of a forecast budget shortfall.”
“As a result of these changes our police officer numbers will reduce from 1,274 to 1,200 by March 2011.”
“Presently, for police staff, the establishment figure is 870 with 55 vacancies.”
“With natural turnover, it is estimated that the number of staff occupying these posts will fall to 770 by the end of the financial year”
“and thus it may be necessary to make approximately 30 posts redundant.”
“Police investigating an assault in which a man was critically injured in Nottingham say they want to speak to six people who may been involved.”
“Police want to speak to a man described as mixed race, slim and 5ft 10in tall.”
“One-and-a-half million people are trapped in a prison unable to leave.”
“Bapi Mahato was arrested in the town of Jamshedpur, in Jharkand.”
“Umakanta Mahato was arrested in June 2009 and charged with sedition and waging war against the state. But he was then released on bail in December and police did not contest this, according to court records.”
“We were sure of Bapi's location but Jharkhand police helped us in pinning him down. They provided us a huge back-up force with which we encircled the guest house where Mahato was staying ," the officer who led the West Bengal police team, …”
“The force has warned motorists that officers will be increasing breath tests and stop checks from 30 June.”
“During last year's campaign 63 people were arrested - 20 of whom had been involved in collisions.”
“Police have hailed a peaceful Royal Ascot with only 10 arrests made over the five days - down from 80 last year.”
“In total, seven men and three women were held by officers on a range of offences, including drugs possession, theft and assault.”
“Humberside police were called to site and concluded that the incident was non-work related.”
“At least two of the dead were police officers”
“At least two of the dead were police officers guarding the nearby interior ministry building, outside which a number of people were queuing to apply for identity cards at the start of the working week.”
“Lee Cowie, then 19, admitted manslaughter.”
“Cowie, now 21, was sentenced to four years in a young offenders' institution in May 2007 after pleading guilty to manslaughter, but was freed in June 2008.”
“In this case, Kent Probation has contacted Mr Chapman. Kent Police also remain in contact with Mr Chapman and his family.”
“He was arrested in February while on a flight from Dubai to Kyrgyzstan.”
“State media reported that he was executed last month in Zahedan after being convicted of terrorism.”
“the government does not condone violence”
“at around midday on Saturday (1000 GMT)”
