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“The only gunman captured alive was sentenced to death earlier this month.”
“On Sunday, Iran's intelligence minister suggested a prisoner swap to secure the release of the three, who were arrested last July near the Iraq border.”
“The three have spent 10 months in Iran's Evin prison.”
“Shane proposed to Sarah… he made a little ring out of the threads from his shirt and she has a ring,”
“in his testimony to police in the region north-east of Amman, the 46-year-old man said after he discovered that his daughter was pregnant with his child, he took a carpet-cutter and cut her open with it. He then removed the foetus and thre…”
“"The 19-year-old woman died on Sunday morning of severe internal bleeding after her father performed an abortion to get rid of a five-month-old foetus to hide his crime," a police spokesman told the Agence France Presse news agency.”
“The man faces the death penalty if convicted, the spokesman said.”
“The man's wife reportedly knew her husband was raping their daughter, but did not go to the police because he threatened to kill her and their other children, aged 17 and 10.”
“He said CCTV footage in Homebase showed Mr Babiker weighing up a crowbar before choosing a £3.99 claw hammer from the Homebase Value range.”
“Mr di Emidio said CCTV footage in Homebase showed Mr Babiker weighing up a crowbar before choosing a £3.99 claw hammer from the Homebase Value range.”
“In his closing speech, Advocate Depute Pino di Emidio told the High Court in Perth that the evidence showed Mr Babiker had murdered his wife with a claw hammer which had been bought in Homebase only hours earlier.”
“The accused's description of two alleged falls in the bath cannot explain injuries one, two, three, four and five. The more likely scenario is that all five injuries were caused by the accused using the hammer in the master bedroom.”
“The woman in her 50s, who has five children, is charged with 15 counts of cruelty, four of indecent assault and four of gross indecency.”
“On Monday, the woman's ex-husband, who is also the father of the alleged victims appeared in court in Downpatrick along with a former part-time RUC reservist, on a series of child sex abuse charges, including rape.”
“Four other people arrested as part of the same enquiry were released on bail.”
“We suspect that there was another major assault on Rubayqa in the 1890s, possibly even larger than the attack during the 1760s”
“Anthony Lawton, of the same address, has been charged with her murder, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) said.”
“Len Jackson, IPCC Commissioner said: "This is a very sad incident and I extend my sincere condolences to Ms Day's family and friends at this difficult time. "In view of the prior contact Staffordshire Police have had at the address, I feel…”
“There had been previous police contact at the address including attendance by police officers to an incident there the day before Ms Day's death, the IPCC said in a statement.”
“Staffordshire Police referred the incident to the IPCC on 7 May and following an assessment an independent investigation has begun.”
“Staffordshire Police is to be investigated over contact officers had with a woman who was later stabbed at her home, a watchdog said.”
“Police were called to an area just off Branchalfield Drive, Wishaw, at about 1620 BST on Sunday.”
“Det Supt Derek Robertson, from Strathclyde Police's major investigation team, said Ms Nelson left home on Saturday at about 1700 BST.”
“half the the gang ended up living as part of the Dharma initiative in 1973”
“half the the gang ended up living as part of the Dharma initiative in 1973, we were introduced to the island's almost mythical protector Jacob as he met the so-called "candidates" at points throughout their lives”
“half the gang ended up living as part of the Dharma initiative in 1973”
“Mr Vanunu was convicted by an Israeli court in December 2009 and sentenced to six months' community service.”
“In 2007, Mr Vanunu was sentenced to six months in prison for breaking the conditions of his parole.”
“The verdict, to be announced on 26 July, will be the first from the special court.”
“He ran Tuol Sleng prison, where as many as 17,000 people believed to be enemies of the Khmer Rouge were killed.”
“Police spokesman Sgt Louie Lozano said the British screenwriter was found dead at his house in Hollywood Hills on Sunday night.”
“The only evidence police produced at Berivan Sayaca's trial four months later was a photograph of her, a scarf pulled across her face, apparently at the protest.”
“One Kurdish newspaper editor was jailed for 166 years this month for writing and activity judged to be supportive of the PKK.”
“She is also a convicted terrorist - serving an eight-year sentence in the high-security prison in Diyarbakir, the largest Kurdish city in Turkey.”
“On Friday 9 October, 2009, she went out to visit her aunt. She never came back. The next the family heard was that she had been arrested by the police for taking part in a demonstration.”
“The only evidence police produced at Berivan Sayaca's trial four months later was a photograph of her...”
“A government minister had his nose broken at a soldier's funeral last month by a nationalist infuriated by what he saw as the government's soft line towards the Kurds.”
“anyone now found carrying mephedrone could face up to five years' imprisonment - while dealers could receive up to 14 years.”
“The regulator said its work had already assisted 11,500 people and led to £31m of illegal loans being written off, with prison sentences being handed out to some unlicensed money lenders.”
“Iran's intelligence minister has called on Washington to propose a prisoner swap to secure the release of three US citizens arrested last July near the Iraq border.”
“Human rights groups estimate there are 200 opponents of the government serving prison sentences with almost 30 of them believed to be in a poor state of health.”
“Cuba has relaxed the prison regime for political detainees after talks with Roman Catholic leaders, a prominent dissident has said. Prisoners held far from their homes will be moved closer and sick inmates will be admitted to hospital, sai…”
“A New York Times investigation alleges at least 12 unarmed prisoners were killed by Haitian police in the city of Les Cayes after they had surrendered.”
“Thousands of prisoners escaped from jails in Haiti in the chaos after the quake that killed more than 230,000 people.”
“"As far as we're concerned there was a major human rights violation in that prison", he said.”
“A 20-year-old man has been shot with a Taser by police after a disturbance in West Lothian.”
“Lothian and Borders Police said the stun gun was used after the man became violent in a property in Broxburn, at about 1300 BST on Saturday.”
“Tasers have been at the centre of a recent political row since Strathclyde Police announced it was to issue 30 beat officers with the weapons in South Lanarkshire as part of a pilot scheme.”
“Ms Wilson, who said she also saw the women approaching others after she had left, said she contacted Strathclyde Police when she returned home.”
“A Strathclyde Police spokesman said they believed it had been an isolated incident but advised anyone similarly approached to contact their local police station.”
“Two men - one in his 30s, the other in his 50s - have been arrested and are being questioned about the find.”
“In an assault on Bagram base on Wednesday, an American contractor was killed in fighting that lasted several hours.”
“Earlier on Saturday, Afghan police said they had found a cache of hundreds of rockets on the outskirts of Kabul.”
“Thieves have stolen five pictures, including a lithograph by Picasso, from the home of a private collector in southern France, police sources say.”
“judicial police said two men managed to get past two security gates at the collector's Marseille home and then knocked at the door, AP news agency reported.”
“The find included 278 122mm rockets with a range of 20km (13 miles) and 15 rockets with a range of 30km, city police chief Abdul Rahman Rahman said.”
“But work on between junctions 16 and 17 in Wiltshire has been delayed from 1900 BST to 2000 BST following a request by South Wales Police.”
“Craig Roy, 17, appeared on petition in private at Hamilton Sheriff Court on 10 May charged with Jack's murder.”
“Strathclyde Police can confirm that the body of a man believed to be 46-year-old Colin Ferguson was recovered from the River Clyde at around 1455 hours this afternoon.”
“Three members of the Outlaws motorcycle group have been jailed for offences involving drugs worth £20,000.”
“The group's European president Stuart Ian Dawson, 46, of Old Colwyn, Conwy, received a five-year sentence after being convicted of two drugs offences.”
““Close aide” Adrian Sheriff, 46, and Michael Byrne, 50, both of Abergele, Conwy, were given four and five years.”
“Four other men received prison terms at Caernarfon Crown Court varying between 18 months and two-and-a-half years for their roles.”
“The arrests followed the discovery of amphetamines when two men from south Wales travelled to North Wales.”
“North Wales Police said it would be making an application to the courts for a serious crime prevention order (SCPO) against Dawson and Sheriff. SCPOs are designed to disrupt the activities of organised crime gang leaders, with any breach o…”
“"Close aide" Adrian Sheriff, 46, and Michael Byrne, 50, both of Abergele, Conwy, were given four and five years.”
“North Wales Police said it would be making an application to the courts for a serious crime prevention order (SCPO) against Dawson and Sheriff. [...] The move would make the force one of the first in the UK to take such steps.”
“Police pulled him off a flight preparing to leave New York's JFK airport about 53 hours after he left a car with a bomb in Times Square.”
“Unnamed Pakistani officials told news agencies that Salman Ashraf, the co-owner of the firm, was one of four or five men arrested.”
“killing at least 23 people and wounding another 53, police say.”
“It introduces strict penalties, with those found guilty facing life imprisonment or heavy fines.”
“Regional police coordinators and task teams will be set up to enforce the law.”
“Alexander Gallagher, 51, and Alexander Gallagher junior, 29, pleaded guilty to the culpable homicide of 27-year-old Gavin Wright in August 2004.”
“the court heard that in 2005 the Gallaghers were both convicted of murdering Mr Wright and ordered to serve at least 15 years in jail before being eligible for parole.”
“Alan Cameron, 56, said he left the 44-year-old for just 20 minutes to pick up the food and when he returned she was dead.”
“The court heard that during the interview on 8 January 2008, at St Leonard's Police Station in Edinburgh, Mr Cameron told officers...”
“quashed a five month prison sentence”
“He has now been put on a year's probation and ordered to carry out 150 hours of community service.”
“placed him on the sex offenders register for seven years”
“Fake goods and illegally imported cigarettes and alcohol worth £3m have been recovered during a police raid in Glasgow.”
“Thieves who stole two £10,000 fireplaces from a home in Edinburgh are being sought by police.”
“The incident happened between 1900 BST on Thursday 13 May and 1930 BST on Friday 14 May at an address in Abercromby Place.”
“Each Georgian fireplace is estimated to be worth £10,000”
“Given the value and style of these items, they were most likely stolen to order”
“The size and weight of the fireplaces would require a large car or van to transport them.”
“Israel launched a an assault on the Hamas-run Gaza Strip in December 2008”
“A drunk driver who knocked down and killed a pensioner while he was five times the legal alcohol limit has been jailed for six years.”
“jailed for six years”
“has been jailed for six years”
“a quarter-bottle of vodka in his pocket”
“your vehicle mounted a pavement along which you drove for some 11.9 metres before striking and killing a much-loved husband and father”
“had a quarter-bottle of vodka in his pocket when he was pulled over by police”
“struck 78-year-old Philip Taylor”
“had only stopped drinking three hours before the collision”
“The annual report from Central Scotland Police showed there were 16,424 crimes reported in the region during 2009/10, 12% less than the previous year.”
“Chief Constable Kevin Smith said the force had also seen "high detection rates" in the past two years.”
“The Joint Police Board, which welcomed it as "very positive".”
“He admitted the assault and robbery at an earlier hearing in January.”
“Judge Lord Pentland jailed him for a minimum of eight years and placed him on a lifelong restriction order.”
“The High Court in Glasgow heard Mooney is a serial criminal with previous convictions for rape, assault and drugs offences.”
