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Deadly Attack On 11-Year-Old Shocks Argentina, Poll Campaign Suspended
An 11-year-old Argentine girl died Wednesday after being robbed of her backpack and beaten on the way to school, sparking protests over rising crime and prompting politicians to suspend election campaigning.
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Man Kills 2-Year-Old, Stuffs Her Inside Backpack, Arrested: Noida Police
The Noida Police on Tuesday said they have arrested a man who is accused of killing his neighbour's two-year-old daughter whose body was found stuffed in a backpack hung behind a door at his rented accommodation.
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New Zealand Man Jailed For Life For "Depraved" Murder Of Tinder Date
A New Zealand man was jailed for life Friday over the "depraved" murder of a British backpacker he met through the online dating app Tinder.
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Russian Historian Arrested After Woman's Arms Found In His Backpack
Police in Saint Petersburg on Saturday arrested a prominent Russian historian on suspicion of murdering a former student after he was hauled out of a river with a backpack containing a woman's arms, authorities said.
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Australian Backpacker Killer Ivan Milat, Sentenced For Life, Dies In Jail
Australia's most notorious serial killer Ivan Milat, whose murder of seven young backpackers in the 1990s terrified the country, has died in hospital, officials said Sunday.
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New Zealand Warns Google Over Naming British Backpacker Murder Accused
New Zealand warned Google to "take responsibility" for its news content Wednesday after the internet giant broke a court order suppressing the name of a man charged with murdering a British backpacker.
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Emotional New Zealand PM Apologises Over Backpacker's Murder
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern choked back tears Monday while offering a heartfelt apology to the family of murdered British backpacker Grace Millane, as the man accused of killing the young traveller made his first court appearance.
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22-Year-Old British Backpacker Murdered In New Zealand: Police
A man has been charged with the murder of a missing British backpacker in New Zealand, police said as the search continued Sunday for her body.
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Myanmar Army Chief Asks Thailand For Death Sentence Review
Myanmar's army chief has called on Thailand to review the sentencing of two countrymen to death for murdering a pair of British backpackers after a controversial trial that sparked protests.
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Protest Outside Thai Embassy In Myanmar Against Murder Verdict
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside Thailand's embassy in Yangon today after two Myanmar migrants were sentenced to death by a Thai court for murdering two British backpackers, in a verdict that has sparked anger in their homeland.
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Myanmar Pair Face Verdict Over British Murders On Thai Paradise Island
Two Myanmar migrant workers could face the death penalty if convicted this week of murdering a pair of British backpackers on a Thai island, in a grim case that stained the kingdom's reputation as a tourist haven.
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British Backpackers Murder Trial Resumes in Thailand
Defence lawyers in the trial of two Myanmar men accused of killing two British backpackers on a Thai resort island last year said today that they would focus on the reliability of crucial DNA evidence.
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Britain Summons Thai Envoy over Backpacker Murders
Britain has summoned the Thai charge d'affaires in London to raise concerns over the police investigation into the murder of two British backpackers in Thailand, the Foreign Office said on Monday.
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Thailand Tourism Minister Wants Wristbands For Tourists, Party Curfews
Thailand's tourism minister said on Tuesday that identification wristbands would be distributed to tourists following the murder of two British backpackers earlier this month that has raised fresh concerns over tourist safety.
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Kashmir houseboat murder for 'no reason' says alleged killer
A friend of a young British woman stabbed to death on a houseboat in Kashmir said on Monday her alleged Dutch killer confessed that he murdered the backpacker for "no reason".
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Deadly Attack On 11-Year-Old Shocks Argentina, Poll Campaign Suspended
An 11-year-old Argentine girl died Wednesday after being robbed of her backpack and beaten on the way to school, sparking protests over rising crime and prompting politicians to suspend election campaigning.
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Man Kills 2-Year-Old, Stuffs Her Inside Backpack, Arrested: Noida Police
The Noida Police on Tuesday said they have arrested a man who is accused of killing his neighbour's two-year-old daughter whose body was found stuffed in a backpack hung behind a door at his rented accommodation.
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New Zealand Man Jailed For Life For "Depraved" Murder Of Tinder Date
A New Zealand man was jailed for life Friday over the "depraved" murder of a British backpacker he met through the online dating app Tinder.
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Russian Historian Arrested After Woman's Arms Found In His Backpack
Police in Saint Petersburg on Saturday arrested a prominent Russian historian on suspicion of murdering a former student after he was hauled out of a river with a backpack containing a woman's arms, authorities said.
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Australian Backpacker Killer Ivan Milat, Sentenced For Life, Dies In Jail
Australia's most notorious serial killer Ivan Milat, whose murder of seven young backpackers in the 1990s terrified the country, has died in hospital, officials said Sunday.
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New Zealand Warns Google Over Naming British Backpacker Murder Accused
New Zealand warned Google to "take responsibility" for its news content Wednesday after the internet giant broke a court order suppressing the name of a man charged with murdering a British backpacker.
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Emotional New Zealand PM Apologises Over Backpacker's Murder
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern choked back tears Monday while offering a heartfelt apology to the family of murdered British backpacker Grace Millane, as the man accused of killing the young traveller made his first court appearance.
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22-Year-Old British Backpacker Murdered In New Zealand: Police
A man has been charged with the murder of a missing British backpacker in New Zealand, police said as the search continued Sunday for her body.
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Myanmar Army Chief Asks Thailand For Death Sentence Review
Myanmar's army chief has called on Thailand to review the sentencing of two countrymen to death for murdering a pair of British backpackers after a controversial trial that sparked protests.
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Protest Outside Thai Embassy In Myanmar Against Murder Verdict
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated outside Thailand's embassy in Yangon today after two Myanmar migrants were sentenced to death by a Thai court for murdering two British backpackers, in a verdict that has sparked anger in their homeland.
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Myanmar Pair Face Verdict Over British Murders On Thai Paradise Island
Two Myanmar migrant workers could face the death penalty if convicted this week of murdering a pair of British backpackers on a Thai island, in a grim case that stained the kingdom's reputation as a tourist haven.
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British Backpackers Murder Trial Resumes in Thailand
Defence lawyers in the trial of two Myanmar men accused of killing two British backpackers on a Thai resort island last year said today that they would focus on the reliability of crucial DNA evidence.
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Britain Summons Thai Envoy over Backpacker Murders
Britain has summoned the Thai charge d'affaires in London to raise concerns over the police investigation into the murder of two British backpackers in Thailand, the Foreign Office said on Monday.
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Thailand Tourism Minister Wants Wristbands For Tourists, Party Curfews
Thailand's tourism minister said on Tuesday that identification wristbands would be distributed to tourists following the murder of two British backpackers earlier this month that has raised fresh concerns over tourist safety.
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Kashmir houseboat murder for 'no reason' says alleged killer
A friend of a young British woman stabbed to death on a houseboat in Kashmir said on Monday her alleged Dutch killer confessed that he murdered the backpacker for "no reason".
