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"We Were Detained, You Were Free": Omar Abdullah Shreds Ghulam Nabi Azad
Responding strongly to veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad's claims that he and his father had been briefed about the abrogation of Article 370, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has pointed out that they were detained while he was not.
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Bill Richardson, "Indiana Jones" Of US Diplomacy, Dead At 75
Bill Richardson, a veteran Democratic politician and former US ambassador to the United Nations who later spent decades negotiating the release of Americans detained around the world, has died at age 75, his associates said Saturday.
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Influencer Andrew Tate Seeks To Recruit Politicians To His Cause: Wiretaps
Andrew Tate has sought to fight rape and trafficking allegations while in police custody, directing associates to recruit two right-wing lawmakers to his cause, according to wiretaps of his phone calls submitted to a court by Romanian prosecutors.
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Russia Releases US Navy Veteran Who Had Been Detained For 9 Months
Russia released on Thursday a US Navy veteran who had been held in the country's Kaliningrad territory near Poland for nine months, negotiator and former US politician Bill Richardson announced.
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Russia Detains Opposition Politician For Criticising Ukraine Invasion
Russian police on Wednesday detained one of the last opposition figures still in the country and not behind bars after he reportedly criticised Moscow's military campaign in Ukraine.
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Russian Politician Detained For Criticising Ukraine Invasion: Report
Russian authorities have detained politician Yevgeny Roizman known for his criticism of the Kremlin and, more recently, of the military campaign in Ukraine, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Wednesday.
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Russian Politician Who Opposed Ukraine Invasion Detained At US-Mexico Border: Report
Russian politician who opposed his nation's invasion of Ukraine has been detained at the US-Mexico border, Newsweek reported citing RIA Novosti.
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"Exchange Me For...": Pro-Russia Tycoon Calls For Prisoner Swap
Ukrainian security services on Monday published a video showing Viktor Medvedchuk, a detained pro-Russia Ukrainian tycoon and politician, calling to be exchanged for Ukrainian forces fighting in the besieged port city of Mariupol.
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"Watch Out," Russia Tells Ukraine After Capture Of Top Putin Ally
Russia on Wednesday told Ukraine to "watch out" after its former Soviet neighbour captured pro-Kremlin politician Viktor Medvedchuk, turning down Kyiv's offer of a swap with a warning that those holding him might soon be detained themselves.
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Actor's Daughter, Bigg Boss Winner Among 142 Detained At Hyderabad Rave
Some 142 people, including children of VIPs, actors and politicians, have been taken into custody after a rave party was busted in the early hours of Sunday at a pub of a five-star hotel in Banjara Hills by the task force team of Hyderabad Police.
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BJP's Khushbu Sundar Detained During Protest Amid Manusmriti Remarks Row
Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar, who joined the BJP earlier this month, was detained by the police in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district today while she was on her way to lead a protest against a politician for his remarks on ancient Hindu text Manusmriti.
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"5 Days Short Of A Year": J&K Politician Sajad Lone Freed From Detention
People's Conference chief Sajad Lone has been released from house arrest just five days short of a year since he was detained after the centre scrapped special status to Jammu and Kashmir and divided the state into two union territories.
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Omar Abdullah Freed After Nearly 8 Months: "Very Different World Today"
Omar Abdullah, released on Tuesday after nearly eight months in detention in Kashmir, posted in his first tweet that it was "a very different world today" to the one that existed on August 5, when he was placed in detention. The former Chief Minister was detained along with hundreds of politicians in August, when the centre decided to end special s...
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Detained Politicians To Be Released "Soon": Amit Shah To New J&K Party
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the political leaders still under detaintion in Jammu and Kashmir will be released "very soon", the newly formed Apni Party's president Altaf Bukhari said in Delhi on Saturday, days after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was released.
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"I Am Free": Farooq Abdullah Released From 7-Month Detention
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, released today after over seven months in house arrest, said: "Today I don't have words, the way I feel today, I am free..." But he added that this freedom would not be complete unless all the leaders in detention were freed.
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"We Were Detained, You Were Free": Omar Abdullah Shreds Ghulam Nabi Azad
Responding strongly to veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad's claims that he and his father had been briefed about the abrogation of Article 370, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has pointed out that they were detained while he was not.
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Bill Richardson, "Indiana Jones" Of US Diplomacy, Dead At 75
Bill Richardson, a veteran Democratic politician and former US ambassador to the United Nations who later spent decades negotiating the release of Americans detained around the world, has died at age 75, his associates said Saturday.
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Influencer Andrew Tate Seeks To Recruit Politicians To His Cause: Wiretaps
Andrew Tate has sought to fight rape and trafficking allegations while in police custody, directing associates to recruit two right-wing lawmakers to his cause, according to wiretaps of his phone calls submitted to a court by Romanian prosecutors.
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Russia Releases US Navy Veteran Who Had Been Detained For 9 Months
Russia released on Thursday a US Navy veteran who had been held in the country's Kaliningrad territory near Poland for nine months, negotiator and former US politician Bill Richardson announced.
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Russia Detains Opposition Politician For Criticising Ukraine Invasion
Russian police on Wednesday detained one of the last opposition figures still in the country and not behind bars after he reportedly criticised Moscow's military campaign in Ukraine.
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Russian Politician Detained For Criticising Ukraine Invasion: Report
Russian authorities have detained politician Yevgeny Roizman known for his criticism of the Kremlin and, more recently, of the military campaign in Ukraine, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Wednesday.
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Russian Politician Who Opposed Ukraine Invasion Detained At US-Mexico Border: Report
Russian politician who opposed his nation's invasion of Ukraine has been detained at the US-Mexico border, Newsweek reported citing RIA Novosti.
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"Exchange Me For...": Pro-Russia Tycoon Calls For Prisoner Swap
Ukrainian security services on Monday published a video showing Viktor Medvedchuk, a detained pro-Russia Ukrainian tycoon and politician, calling to be exchanged for Ukrainian forces fighting in the besieged port city of Mariupol.
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"Watch Out," Russia Tells Ukraine After Capture Of Top Putin Ally
Russia on Wednesday told Ukraine to "watch out" after its former Soviet neighbour captured pro-Kremlin politician Viktor Medvedchuk, turning down Kyiv's offer of a swap with a warning that those holding him might soon be detained themselves.
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Actor's Daughter, Bigg Boss Winner Among 142 Detained At Hyderabad Rave
Some 142 people, including children of VIPs, actors and politicians, have been taken into custody after a rave party was busted in the early hours of Sunday at a pub of a five-star hotel in Banjara Hills by the task force team of Hyderabad Police.
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BJP's Khushbu Sundar Detained During Protest Amid Manusmriti Remarks Row
Actor-turned-politician Khushbu Sundar, who joined the BJP earlier this month, was detained by the police in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district today while she was on her way to lead a protest against a politician for his remarks on ancient Hindu text Manusmriti.
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"5 Days Short Of A Year": J&K Politician Sajad Lone Freed From Detention
People's Conference chief Sajad Lone has been released from house arrest just five days short of a year since he was detained after the centre scrapped special status to Jammu and Kashmir and divided the state into two union territories.
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Omar Abdullah Freed After Nearly 8 Months: "Very Different World Today"
Omar Abdullah, released on Tuesday after nearly eight months in detention in Kashmir, posted in his first tweet that it was "a very different world today" to the one that existed on August 5, when he was placed in detention. The former Chief Minister was detained along with hundreds of politicians in August, when the centre decided to end special s...
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Detained Politicians To Be Released "Soon": Amit Shah To New J&K Party
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured that the political leaders still under detaintion in Jammu and Kashmir will be released "very soon", the newly formed Apni Party's president Altaf Bukhari said in Delhi on Saturday, days after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was released.
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"I Am Free": Farooq Abdullah Released From 7-Month Detention
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, released today after over seven months in house arrest, said: "Today I don't have words, the way I feel today, I am free..." But he added that this freedom would not be complete unless all the leaders in detention were freed.
