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US School Principal Who Choked, Beat Student With Charging Cable Arrested
The principal is accused of physically attacking a student and holding them against their will for over an hour.
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US House Passes Police Reforms, Voting Rights Bill
A sweeping police reform package that bans choke holds and combats racial profiling cleared the US House of Representatives Wednesday, five days before the trial of a white officer charged with murdering African-American George Floyd.
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Choke-Holds Made Exceptions As Donald Trump Signs US Police Reforms
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order on police reforms that he said would deliver "elegant justice" as the nation is roiled by protests over the killing of black citizens by police.
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Indian American Teen Choked Before Being Sexually Assaulted: Prosecutors
The teenage Indian-American university student sexually assaulted in Chicago was placed in a choke hold by the accused until she passed out, prosecutors said.
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Delhi Air Pollution Highlights: Air Quality Still "Very Poor", PM's Office Holds Review Meet
The air quality index in Delhi moved from "severe" to "very poor" category on Monday. An increase in wind speed helped slightly reduce the deadly haze that has choked Delhi residents for about a week, news agency PTI reported. A day after pollution levels rose to a three-year high, Delhi's air quality index at 4 pm on Monday was 407. It dipped furt...
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US Cop In Black Man's Death Case Suspended After Judge Calls For Sacking
A New York police officer was suspended Friday after a judge recommended that he be sacked for placing a black man in a banned choke hold just before his death five years ago.
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No Charges Against New York Cop In Choking Death Of Black Man
A New York police officer accused of placing a 43-year-old black man in a banned choke hold just before his death in 2014 will not face federal charges, the government said, in a decision slammed by the victim's family as an "insult."
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India vs Australia: It Wasn't One Of Our Great Performances, Says David Saker
David Saker said the game was slipping away from their hold, but taking wickets at crucial times choked India's chase.
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Raghuram Rajan's Latest Response To Critics (None Singled Out)
The Reserve Bank of India's outgoing governor, Raghuram Rajan, on Tuesday staunchly defended his record in curbing inflation and cleaning up bad debt at banks, and he called on the government to protect the central bank's independence.
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'She Out!' Video Shows Student Lose Consciousness In School Official's Choke Hold
A South Carolina high school assistant principal is under investigation after police said he was captured on video restraining a 15-year-old student by placing her in a chokehold and holding her until she passed out.
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New York Reaches $ 5.9 Million Settlement in Chokehold Death
New York announced on Monday that it had reached a $5.9 million settlement with the family of a black man who died after being placed in a choke hold, sparking a bitter nationwide debate about police tactics and racism.
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New York City Man Dies During Arrest Caught on Video
A New York City man died during an arrest - partially captured on amateur video - during which a police officer placed him in what appeared be a choke hold as several others brought him to the ground and struggled to place him in handcuffs.
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Worst pollution this year envelops Hong Kong
Hong Kong residents breathed in the worst air of 2013 on Monday, joining citizens in mainland China who have been choking on dangerously high pollution levels, and further undermining the city's role as an Asian financial centre,
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While holding national flag, Amitabh Bachchan choked with emotions
What is it about the national flag and national anthem that brings that undeclared emotion within us, wonders Amitabh Bachchan who recently shot a scene for Satyagraha holding the Tricolour.
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Woman holds down husband as lover chokes him to death
Unhappy in her marriage, a 25-year-old housewife decided to end her husband's life with the help of her lover and his friend. Sangita Chandrakant Varak, a resident of Chembur, watched her husband Chandrakant die as her lover strangled Chandrakant's throat by stepping on it. Sangita and a friend of her lover held on to Chandrakant's hands and feet, ...
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US School Principal Who Choked, Beat Student With Charging Cable Arrested
The principal is accused of physically attacking a student and holding them against their will for over an hour.
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US House Passes Police Reforms, Voting Rights Bill
A sweeping police reform package that bans choke holds and combats racial profiling cleared the US House of Representatives Wednesday, five days before the trial of a white officer charged with murdering African-American George Floyd.
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Choke-Holds Made Exceptions As Donald Trump Signs US Police Reforms
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order on police reforms that he said would deliver "elegant justice" as the nation is roiled by protests over the killing of black citizens by police.
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Indian American Teen Choked Before Being Sexually Assaulted: Prosecutors
The teenage Indian-American university student sexually assaulted in Chicago was placed in a choke hold by the accused until she passed out, prosecutors said.
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Delhi Air Pollution Highlights: Air Quality Still "Very Poor", PM's Office Holds Review Meet
The air quality index in Delhi moved from "severe" to "very poor" category on Monday. An increase in wind speed helped slightly reduce the deadly haze that has choked Delhi residents for about a week, news agency PTI reported. A day after pollution levels rose to a three-year high, Delhi's air quality index at 4 pm on Monday was 407. It dipped furt...
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US Cop In Black Man's Death Case Suspended After Judge Calls For Sacking
A New York police officer was suspended Friday after a judge recommended that he be sacked for placing a black man in a banned choke hold just before his death five years ago.
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No Charges Against New York Cop In Choking Death Of Black Man
A New York police officer accused of placing a 43-year-old black man in a banned choke hold just before his death in 2014 will not face federal charges, the government said, in a decision slammed by the victim's family as an "insult."
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India vs Australia: It Wasn't One Of Our Great Performances, Says David Saker
David Saker said the game was slipping away from their hold, but taking wickets at crucial times choked India's chase.
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Raghuram Rajan's Latest Response To Critics (None Singled Out)
The Reserve Bank of India's outgoing governor, Raghuram Rajan, on Tuesday staunchly defended his record in curbing inflation and cleaning up bad debt at banks, and he called on the government to protect the central bank's independence.
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'She Out!' Video Shows Student Lose Consciousness In School Official's Choke Hold
A South Carolina high school assistant principal is under investigation after police said he was captured on video restraining a 15-year-old student by placing her in a chokehold and holding her until she passed out.
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New York Reaches $ 5.9 Million Settlement in Chokehold Death
New York announced on Monday that it had reached a $5.9 million settlement with the family of a black man who died after being placed in a choke hold, sparking a bitter nationwide debate about police tactics and racism.
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New York City Man Dies During Arrest Caught on Video
A New York City man died during an arrest - partially captured on amateur video - during which a police officer placed him in what appeared be a choke hold as several others brought him to the ground and struggled to place him in handcuffs.
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Worst pollution this year envelops Hong Kong
Hong Kong residents breathed in the worst air of 2013 on Monday, joining citizens in mainland China who have been choking on dangerously high pollution levels, and further undermining the city's role as an Asian financial centre,
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While holding national flag, Amitabh Bachchan choked with emotions
What is it about the national flag and national anthem that brings that undeclared emotion within us, wonders Amitabh Bachchan who recently shot a scene for Satyagraha holding the Tricolour.
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Woman holds down husband as lover chokes him to death
Unhappy in her marriage, a 25-year-old housewife decided to end her husband's life with the help of her lover and his friend. Sangita Chandrakant Varak, a resident of Chembur, watched her husband Chandrakant die as her lover strangled Chandrakant's throat by stepping on it. Sangita and a friend of her lover held on to Chandrakant's hands and feet, ...
