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21 Andhra Cops, Accused Of Gang-Raping 11 Tribal Women In 2007, Acquitted
As many as 21 policemen accused of gang-raping 11 Kondh tribal women 16 years ago at a village in Alluri Sitarama Raju district in the state have been acquitted by a Special Court.
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Bombay High Court Convicts Man Let Off In Minor's Rape Case 21 Years Ago
The Bombay High Court has overturned a 1997 trial court order acquitting a 41-year-old man in a rape case of a girl in 1996.
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Taiwan Court Acquits 'Sunflower Movement' Protesters
A prominent Taiwanese activist-turned-lawmaker who stormed parliament in 2014 protesting a China trade pact was acquitted with 21 other demonstrators Friday over their roles in the so-called "Sunflower Movement".
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In Lynching of Alleged Rapist in Nagpur Court in 2004, All Accused Let Off
A court in Maharashtra today let off 21 people - including six women - accused of murdering Akku Yadav, an alleged rapist, during a court hearing in 2004.
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South African Prosecution Says it Will Appeal Oscar Pistorius Verdict
South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius started serving his prison sentence on Oct. 21 after he was acquitted of murder by a judge and found guilty of a lesser charge of culpable homicide, or manslaughter, for shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through a toilet door in his home.
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Turkey coup trial: Ex-army chief sent to jail for life, 21 acquitted
A Turkish court today sentenced a former army chief and other top brass to life in prison in a high-profile trial of 275 people accused of plotting to overthrow the Islamic-rooted government.
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After court verdict in football riot case, angry fans go on rampage in Cairo
An Egyptian court on Saturday confirmed the death sentences against 21 people for taking part in a deadly soccer riot but acquitted seven police officials for their alleged role in the violence. Suspected fans enraged by the verdict torched the soccer federation headquarters and a police club in Cairo in protest.
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21 get life imprisonment in Deepda Darwaza Gujarat riots case, 61 acquitted including ex-BJP MLA
Twenty one people have been given life imprisonment, but 61 accused, including a former BJP MLA Prahlad Gosa, have been acquitted in the Deepda Darwaza 2002 Gujarat riots case. Out of the 22 convicted today, a former police inspector, MK Patel, has been held guilty for dereliction of duty. He has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by a Gujarat...
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Bihar court acquits 23 in caste massacre case
Citing lack of evidence, a Bihar court on Monday acquitted three men sentenced to death and 20 given life imprisonment for the 1996 massacre in Bathani Tola in which 21 people, mainly women and children, were killed by members of the upper caste Ranvir Sena.
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Coimbatore blasts: Madras HC acquits 21 life convicts
The Madras High Court on Friday acquitted 21 life convicts in the Coimbatore serial blasts case. The explosions occurred on February 14, 1998.
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21 Andhra Cops, Accused Of Gang-Raping 11 Tribal Women In 2007, Acquitted
As many as 21 policemen accused of gang-raping 11 Kondh tribal women 16 years ago at a village in Alluri Sitarama Raju district in the state have been acquitted by a Special Court.
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Bombay High Court Convicts Man Let Off In Minor's Rape Case 21 Years Ago
The Bombay High Court has overturned a 1997 trial court order acquitting a 41-year-old man in a rape case of a girl in 1996.
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Taiwan Court Acquits 'Sunflower Movement' Protesters
A prominent Taiwanese activist-turned-lawmaker who stormed parliament in 2014 protesting a China trade pact was acquitted with 21 other demonstrators Friday over their roles in the so-called "Sunflower Movement".
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In Lynching of Alleged Rapist in Nagpur Court in 2004, All Accused Let Off
A court in Maharashtra today let off 21 people - including six women - accused of murdering Akku Yadav, an alleged rapist, during a court hearing in 2004.
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South African Prosecution Says it Will Appeal Oscar Pistorius Verdict
South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius started serving his prison sentence on Oct. 21 after he was acquitted of murder by a judge and found guilty of a lesser charge of culpable homicide, or manslaughter, for shooting girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through a toilet door in his home.
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Turkey coup trial: Ex-army chief sent to jail for life, 21 acquitted
A Turkish court today sentenced a former army chief and other top brass to life in prison in a high-profile trial of 275 people accused of plotting to overthrow the Islamic-rooted government.
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After court verdict in football riot case, angry fans go on rampage in Cairo
An Egyptian court on Saturday confirmed the death sentences against 21 people for taking part in a deadly soccer riot but acquitted seven police officials for their alleged role in the violence. Suspected fans enraged by the verdict torched the soccer federation headquarters and a police club in Cairo in protest.
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21 get life imprisonment in Deepda Darwaza Gujarat riots case, 61 acquitted including ex-BJP MLA
Twenty one people have been given life imprisonment, but 61 accused, including a former BJP MLA Prahlad Gosa, have been acquitted in the Deepda Darwaza 2002 Gujarat riots case. Out of the 22 convicted today, a former police inspector, MK Patel, has been held guilty for dereliction of duty. He has been sentenced to one year imprisonment by a Gujarat...
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Bihar court acquits 23 in caste massacre case
Citing lack of evidence, a Bihar court on Monday acquitted three men sentenced to death and 20 given life imprisonment for the 1996 massacre in Bathani Tola in which 21 people, mainly women and children, were killed by members of the upper caste Ranvir Sena.
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Coimbatore blasts: Madras HC acquits 21 life convicts
The Madras High Court on Friday acquitted 21 life convicts in the Coimbatore serial blasts case. The explosions occurred on February 14, 1998.
