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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Shot By Rubber Bullet Near Lankan Water, Probe Ordered
A fisherman from Tamil Nadu was injured mid-sea after an Indian Coast Guard fired rubber bullets at his boat for failing to stop for a "check". The Indian Navy, in a statement, has said that the shots were fired after the boat did not stop despite re
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Indian Fisherman Shot Dead By Pak, Matter Being Investigated: Sources
India has strongly condemned the killing of an Indian fisherman by Pakistan's maritime security agency in an unprovoked firing, sources have said.
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Charge Denied, But Lanka Will Probe Tamil Nadu Fisherman Killing: 10 Points
The killing of a 22-year-old Indian fisherman shot dead near Palk Strait allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy personnel has put the focus back on a tiny island of Kachchatheevu that the Tamil Nadu government alleges was wrongly ceded to Sri Lanka through two pacts signed between New Delhi and Colombo in the 1970s. Sri Lanka has denied its Navy was involved...
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman's Killing: Sri Lankan Navy Has Promised Probe
Amid huge anger in Tamil Nadu over the killing of a 22-year-old fisherman by the Sri Lankan navy, Colombo has promised "full and thorough investigation". India has raised the killing with Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and expressed its deep concern.
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Indian Fisherman Shot Dead Allegedly By Sri Lankan Navy
A 22-year-old Indian fisherman was shot dead on Monday allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy while he was fishing in a mechanised boat at a short distance off Katchatheevu islet, fisheries department officials said.
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One Killed as Unmarked Ship Fires at Indian Fishing Boat Off Gujarat Coast
One person was killed in firing on an Indian boat from an unmarked ship in international waters today off the Gujarat coast. It is not clear yet whether the ship that attacked the boat is from Pakistan.
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Boko Haram Kills 9 Fishermen by Lake Chad: Survivor
Boko Haram Islamists shot dead nine fishermen in a village near the shores of Lake Chad in northeastern Nigeria, a leading fisherman and a survivor said on Wednesday.
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Indian Fisherman Allegedly Shot Dead by Pirates in Saudi Arabia
An Indian fisherman was allegedly shot dead by pirates in Saudi Arabia Sea on Saturday.
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Body of Fisherman Shot Dead in Bahrain Received, Cremated
Nearly two weeks after a fisherman was shot dead allegedly by Qatar Naval personnel while fishing in that nation's waters, his body was received by a state minister, after which his relatives cremated the body at his native village.
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Despite Truce, Gaza Fishermen Under Fire at Sea
Every time Gaza fisherman Rami goes to sea, the same thing happens: five nautical miles offshore, shots ring out and a voice over an Israeli loudspeaker demands he turn back.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Working in Bahrain Shot Dead by Qatar Naval Men
A fisherman from Tamil Nadu, who was working in Bahrain on contract basis, was shot dead allegedly by Qatar naval personnel while he was fishing in that nation's waters, a top police officer said in Rameswaram yesterday.
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Fears Crocodile Named Michael Jackson Killed Fisherman
A white-headed crocodile nicknamed Michael Jackson has been shot dead, reports said on Tuesday, after the predator apparently killed a fisherman in Australia's north.
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Bullets showered on us like rain: Kerala fisherman
The thud of bullets smacking into his wooden fishing boat jolted captain John Freddy out of his afternoon nap. He saw one of his crew slumped dead over the helm and then, seconds later, another shot in the chest. The man cried out for his mother before falling dead on the deck, Freddy would later tell Indian police.
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Italian Marines case: fisherman's wife seeks justice
The two Italian marines who had fatally shot two Indian fishermen must be brought back to India to stand trial, demanded the wife of one of the two fishermen who were killed. Italy has decided not to send the marines back to India.
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Iran slams US for attack on Indian fishermen off coast of Dubai
Iran on Tuesday criticised the actions of a US navy ship that shot at an approaching fishing boat off the United Arab Emirates, saying the incident showed foreign forces threatened regional security.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Shot By Rubber Bullet Near Lankan Water, Probe Ordered
A fisherman from Tamil Nadu was injured mid-sea after an Indian Coast Guard fired rubber bullets at his boat for failing to stop for a "check". The Indian Navy, in a statement, has said that the shots were fired after the boat did not stop despite re
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Indian Fisherman Shot Dead By Pak, Matter Being Investigated: Sources
India has strongly condemned the killing of an Indian fisherman by Pakistan's maritime security agency in an unprovoked firing, sources have said.
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Charge Denied, But Lanka Will Probe Tamil Nadu Fisherman Killing: 10 Points
The killing of a 22-year-old Indian fisherman shot dead near Palk Strait allegedly by Sri Lankan Navy personnel has put the focus back on a tiny island of Kachchatheevu that the Tamil Nadu government alleges was wrongly ceded to Sri Lanka through two pacts signed between New Delhi and Colombo in the 1970s. Sri Lanka has denied its Navy was involved...
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman's Killing: Sri Lankan Navy Has Promised Probe
Amid huge anger in Tamil Nadu over the killing of a 22-year-old fisherman by the Sri Lankan navy, Colombo has promised "full and thorough investigation". India has raised the killing with Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and expressed its deep concern.
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Indian Fisherman Shot Dead Allegedly By Sri Lankan Navy
A 22-year-old Indian fisherman was shot dead on Monday allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy while he was fishing in a mechanised boat at a short distance off Katchatheevu islet, fisheries department officials said.
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One Killed as Unmarked Ship Fires at Indian Fishing Boat Off Gujarat Coast
One person was killed in firing on an Indian boat from an unmarked ship in international waters today off the Gujarat coast. It is not clear yet whether the ship that attacked the boat is from Pakistan.
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Boko Haram Kills 9 Fishermen by Lake Chad: Survivor
Boko Haram Islamists shot dead nine fishermen in a village near the shores of Lake Chad in northeastern Nigeria, a leading fisherman and a survivor said on Wednesday.
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Indian Fisherman Allegedly Shot Dead by Pirates in Saudi Arabia
An Indian fisherman was allegedly shot dead by pirates in Saudi Arabia Sea on Saturday.
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Body of Fisherman Shot Dead in Bahrain Received, Cremated
Nearly two weeks after a fisherman was shot dead allegedly by Qatar Naval personnel while fishing in that nation's waters, his body was received by a state minister, after which his relatives cremated the body at his native village.
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Despite Truce, Gaza Fishermen Under Fire at Sea
Every time Gaza fisherman Rami goes to sea, the same thing happens: five nautical miles offshore, shots ring out and a voice over an Israeli loudspeaker demands he turn back.
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Tamil Nadu Fisherman Working in Bahrain Shot Dead by Qatar Naval Men
A fisherman from Tamil Nadu, who was working in Bahrain on contract basis, was shot dead allegedly by Qatar naval personnel while he was fishing in that nation's waters, a top police officer said in Rameswaram yesterday.
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Fears Crocodile Named Michael Jackson Killed Fisherman
A white-headed crocodile nicknamed Michael Jackson has been shot dead, reports said on Tuesday, after the predator apparently killed a fisherman in Australia's north.
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Bullets showered on us like rain: Kerala fisherman
The thud of bullets smacking into his wooden fishing boat jolted captain John Freddy out of his afternoon nap. He saw one of his crew slumped dead over the helm and then, seconds later, another shot in the chest. The man cried out for his mother before falling dead on the deck, Freddy would later tell Indian police.
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Italian Marines case: fisherman's wife seeks justice
The two Italian marines who had fatally shot two Indian fishermen must be brought back to India to stand trial, demanded the wife of one of the two fishermen who were killed. Italy has decided not to send the marines back to India.
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Iran slams US for attack on Indian fishermen off coast of Dubai
Iran on Tuesday criticised the actions of a US navy ship that shot at an approaching fishing boat off the United Arab Emirates, saying the incident showed foreign forces threatened regional security.
