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Secret Chinese Police Station In New York? Here's The Real Story
Chen Jinping pleaded guilty to operating the secret police station for China’s Ministry of Public Security and faces up to five years in prison for acting as an illegal foreign agent.
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Putin Meets Freed Russian Prisoners At Moscow Airport
President Vladimir Putin late on Thursday met Russian citizens, who were detained in foreign countries and returned to their homeland after a prisoners' exchange deal, at Vnukovo Airport here.
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UK Sanctions 6 Officials At Russian Prison Where Alexei Navalny Died
UK Foreign minister David Cameron said Wednesday that London had imposed sanctions on six officials at the head of the Siberian penal colony where Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny died.
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"One Horror Can't Justify...": Top EU Official Calls For Extension Of Truce In Gaza
The EU's top foreign policy official Josep Borrell called for an extension of the truce in the Gaza Strip, which is due to end on Tuesday.
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39 Palestinians To Be Released From Israeli Prisons Today, Says Qatar
A total of 39 Palestinians held by Israel are to be released from prison on Sunday, Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman said.
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Books Banned In US Prisons: "The Art Of War", "Prison Ramen" And More
Tens of thousands of books are banned from US prisons, a new report said Wednesday, including a primer on drawing, a book about tying knots and textbooks teaching inmates foreign languages.
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Iran Hopes Prisoner Swap With US Will Happen Today After Assets Unfrozen
Iran hopes that a prisoner swap with the United States will go ahead Monday, once Tehran gains access to $6 billion frozen by US ally South Korea, the Iranian foreign ministry said.
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2,559 Fishermen, 63 Civilian Prisoners Repatriated From Pak Since 2014: Foreign Ministry
These included 398 Indian fishermen and 5 Indian civilian prisoners who have been repatriated from Pakistan this year, so far.
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Top Imran Khan Party Leader, Released From Jail
Pakistan's former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who was among some of the top leaders of Imran Khan's party to be arrested following the May 9 violent protests, was released from a Rawalpindi prison on Tuesday following a court order.
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Will Release 200 Indian Fishermen, 3 Civilian Prisoners: Pak Minister
Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said the country will release 200 Indian fishermen and three civilian prisoners.
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North Korean Parents Who Let Children Watch Hollywood Films Will Be Sent To Prison: Report
Parents of children caught viewing foreign films will be sent to labour camps for six months while children will serve five years of imprisonment.
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8,343 Indian Prisoners Lodged In Foreign Jails: Minister Informs Lok Sabha
As many as 8,343 Indian prisoners, including undertrials, are lodged in various jails around the world, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.
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"Bikini Killer" Charles Sobhraj To Be Released From Nepal Prison Today
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders of young foreigners in the 1970s across Asia, was set to be released from prison on Friday, jail authorities and his lawyer said.
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Guantanamo's Oldest Prisoner, A Pakistani, Freed After 19 Years
Saifullah Paracha was arrested by US intelligence personnel from Thailand in 2003 on the charge of having links to Al-Qaeda.
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US, Afghanistan Carry Out Prisoner Swap After "Long Negotiations"
The Taliban handed an American navy veteran detained for more than two years to the United States today, in return for the release of a key ally, Afghanistan's foreign minister said.
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Secret Chinese Police Station In New York? Here's The Real Story
Chen Jinping pleaded guilty to operating the secret police station for China’s Ministry of Public Security and faces up to five years in prison for acting as an illegal foreign agent.
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Putin Meets Freed Russian Prisoners At Moscow Airport
President Vladimir Putin late on Thursday met Russian citizens, who were detained in foreign countries and returned to their homeland after a prisoners' exchange deal, at Vnukovo Airport here.
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UK Sanctions 6 Officials At Russian Prison Where Alexei Navalny Died
UK Foreign minister David Cameron said Wednesday that London had imposed sanctions on six officials at the head of the Siberian penal colony where Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny died.
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"One Horror Can't Justify...": Top EU Official Calls For Extension Of Truce In Gaza
The EU's top foreign policy official Josep Borrell called for an extension of the truce in the Gaza Strip, which is due to end on Tuesday.
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39 Palestinians To Be Released From Israeli Prisons Today, Says Qatar
A total of 39 Palestinians held by Israel are to be released from prison on Sunday, Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman said.
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Books Banned In US Prisons: "The Art Of War", "Prison Ramen" And More
Tens of thousands of books are banned from US prisons, a new report said Wednesday, including a primer on drawing, a book about tying knots and textbooks teaching inmates foreign languages.
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Iran Hopes Prisoner Swap With US Will Happen Today After Assets Unfrozen
Iran hopes that a prisoner swap with the United States will go ahead Monday, once Tehran gains access to $6 billion frozen by US ally South Korea, the Iranian foreign ministry said.
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2,559 Fishermen, 63 Civilian Prisoners Repatriated From Pak Since 2014: Foreign Ministry
These included 398 Indian fishermen and 5 Indian civilian prisoners who have been repatriated from Pakistan this year, so far.
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Top Imran Khan Party Leader, Released From Jail
Pakistan's former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who was among some of the top leaders of Imran Khan's party to be arrested following the May 9 violent protests, was released from a Rawalpindi prison on Tuesday following a court order.
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Will Release 200 Indian Fishermen, 3 Civilian Prisoners: Pak Minister
Pakistan Minister of Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said the country will release 200 Indian fishermen and three civilian prisoners.
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North Korean Parents Who Let Children Watch Hollywood Films Will Be Sent To Prison: Report
Parents of children caught viewing foreign films will be sent to labour camps for six months while children will serve five years of imprisonment.
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8,343 Indian Prisoners Lodged In Foreign Jails: Minister Informs Lok Sabha
As many as 8,343 Indian prisoners, including undertrials, are lodged in various jails around the world, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.
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"Bikini Killer" Charles Sobhraj To Be Released From Nepal Prison Today
French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, responsible for multiple murders of young foreigners in the 1970s across Asia, was set to be released from prison on Friday, jail authorities and his lawyer said.
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Guantanamo's Oldest Prisoner, A Pakistani, Freed After 19 Years
Saifullah Paracha was arrested by US intelligence personnel from Thailand in 2003 on the charge of having links to Al-Qaeda.
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US, Afghanistan Carry Out Prisoner Swap After "Long Negotiations"
The Taliban handed an American navy veteran detained for more than two years to the United States today, in return for the release of a key ally, Afghanistan's foreign minister said.
