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Paraguay's Largest Prison Set On Fire, Inmates Take Guards, Visitors Hostage
Hundreds of inmates rioted on Tuesday and took dozens of hostages at the overcrowded Tacumbu prison, the largest in Paraguay, according to authorities and AFP journalists at the scene.
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UP Journalist Set On Fire With Sanitiser Over His Reports, Claim Cops
The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested three men, including the son of a village Pradhan, for killing a 37-year-old journalist and his friend in Balrampur district, just 160 kilometres from state capital Lucknow last week.
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Journalist, Friend Killed After House Set Afire In UP's Balrampur: Police
A journalist was killed along with another man when a house, in which they were staying, was allegedly set on fire at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur on Saturday night.
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"Blame My Death On Russian Federation": Russian Journalist Dies After Setting Herself On Fire
The editor of a Russian independent news site died on Friday after setting herself on fire following a police raid in a probe targeting an opposition group, her website confirmed.
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Journalist Found Dead With 90% Burns In Madhya Pradesh, Murder Alleged
A journalist working for a Hindi daily died after sustaining 90 per cent burns in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar on Wednesday. His brother has alleged that he was set on fire by the additional agriculture extension officer and another man.
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13 Deaths, Bombs, Ballot Box-Burning In Bengal Panchayat Polls: 10 Points
Thirteen people died and around 50 were injured in widespread violence that swept across Bengal, centering the panchayat elections. Instances of violence -- bomb attack, booth capture, ballot boxes set on fire and attacks on journalists -- were reported from at least eight districts. By 5 pm, the turnout was 72 per cent, but voting continued becaus...
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He Fought For Same-Sex Marriage For Years - And Set Himself On Fire To Protest Global Pollution.
Police found the charred remains in New York's Prospect Park on Saturday morning, minutes after several journalists received the last email that prominent gay rights attorney David Buckel would ever send.
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NDTV Journalist Forced to Say 'Jai Sri Ram', Nitish Kumar Condemns Attack
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said incidents like an NDTV journalist being forced to chant "Jai Sri Ram" by a group of men who threatened to set fire to his car on a national highway in his state, "will not be tolerated."
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Uttar Pradesh Elections 2017: Minister Allegedly Threatens To Set Journalist On Fire
Uttar Pradesh Minister Radhey Shyam Singh allegedly threatened to set a local journalist on fire for not supporting him during the ongoing Assembly elections in the state. Mr Singh of the ruling Samajwadi Party denies the claim.
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Jewish Shrine Set on Fire By Palestinians, Israeli Soldier Stabbed
Palestinians set fire to a Jewish shrine in the occupied West Bank and an attacker disguised as a journalist stabbed an Israeli soldier on Friday as tensions ran high after more than two weeks of violence.
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Woman Dies After Claiming Cops Set Her on Fire for Refusing to Pay Bribe
At a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, a woman with severe burn injuries screamed in agony as she told reporters that she had been set on fire by two policemen. Nitu Dwivedi, the mother of a journalist, died this morning. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has ordered an investigation into her allegations against the police.
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Woman Allegedly Set Ablaze at Police Station in Uttar Pradesh, 2 Cops Suspended
The mother of a journalist was allegedly set on fire by two policemen at a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki on Monday after she refused to pay a bribe to them to free her husband. The two accused policemen, who have been suspended, claim she had tried to immolate herself.
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Family of UP Journalist Who Died of Burns No Longer Wants CBI Inquiry
The family of a journalist who died after being set on fire in Uttar Pradesh no longer wants the CBI to investigate the murder that was allegedly ordered by a state minister as revenge for the reporter's exposes on him.
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For UP Journalist Set on Fire, Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre and State
The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government on a petition seeking CBI probe into death journalist Jagendra Singh.
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Journalist Killed Allegedly by Mining Mafia in Madhya Pradesh
A journalist was allegedly killed by mining mafia in Madhya Pradesh after he refused to withdraw a case he had filed in court. According to the police, Sandeep Kothari had been kidnapped and set on fire.
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Paraguay's Largest Prison Set On Fire, Inmates Take Guards, Visitors Hostage
Hundreds of inmates rioted on Tuesday and took dozens of hostages at the overcrowded Tacumbu prison, the largest in Paraguay, according to authorities and AFP journalists at the scene.
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UP Journalist Set On Fire With Sanitiser Over His Reports, Claim Cops
The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested three men, including the son of a village Pradhan, for killing a 37-year-old journalist and his friend in Balrampur district, just 160 kilometres from state capital Lucknow last week.
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Journalist, Friend Killed After House Set Afire In UP's Balrampur: Police
A journalist was killed along with another man when a house, in which they were staying, was allegedly set on fire at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur on Saturday night.
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"Blame My Death On Russian Federation": Russian Journalist Dies After Setting Herself On Fire
The editor of a Russian independent news site died on Friday after setting herself on fire following a police raid in a probe targeting an opposition group, her website confirmed.
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Journalist Found Dead With 90% Burns In Madhya Pradesh, Murder Alleged
A journalist working for a Hindi daily died after sustaining 90 per cent burns in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar on Wednesday. His brother has alleged that he was set on fire by the additional agriculture extension officer and another man.
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13 Deaths, Bombs, Ballot Box-Burning In Bengal Panchayat Polls: 10 Points
Thirteen people died and around 50 were injured in widespread violence that swept across Bengal, centering the panchayat elections. Instances of violence -- bomb attack, booth capture, ballot boxes set on fire and attacks on journalists -- were reported from at least eight districts. By 5 pm, the turnout was 72 per cent, but voting continued becaus...
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He Fought For Same-Sex Marriage For Years - And Set Himself On Fire To Protest Global Pollution.
Police found the charred remains in New York's Prospect Park on Saturday morning, minutes after several journalists received the last email that prominent gay rights attorney David Buckel would ever send.
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NDTV Journalist Forced to Say 'Jai Sri Ram', Nitish Kumar Condemns Attack
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said incidents like an NDTV journalist being forced to chant "Jai Sri Ram" by a group of men who threatened to set fire to his car on a national highway in his state, "will not be tolerated."
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Uttar Pradesh Elections 2017: Minister Allegedly Threatens To Set Journalist On Fire
Uttar Pradesh Minister Radhey Shyam Singh allegedly threatened to set a local journalist on fire for not supporting him during the ongoing Assembly elections in the state. Mr Singh of the ruling Samajwadi Party denies the claim.
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Jewish Shrine Set on Fire By Palestinians, Israeli Soldier Stabbed
Palestinians set fire to a Jewish shrine in the occupied West Bank and an attacker disguised as a journalist stabbed an Israeli soldier on Friday as tensions ran high after more than two weeks of violence.
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Woman Dies After Claiming Cops Set Her on Fire for Refusing to Pay Bribe
At a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, a woman with severe burn injuries screamed in agony as she told reporters that she had been set on fire by two policemen. Nitu Dwivedi, the mother of a journalist, died this morning. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has ordered an investigation into her allegations against the police.
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Woman Allegedly Set Ablaze at Police Station in Uttar Pradesh, 2 Cops Suspended
The mother of a journalist was allegedly set on fire by two policemen at a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki on Monday after she refused to pay a bribe to them to free her husband. The two accused policemen, who have been suspended, claim she had tried to immolate herself.
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Family of UP Journalist Who Died of Burns No Longer Wants CBI Inquiry
The family of a journalist who died after being set on fire in Uttar Pradesh no longer wants the CBI to investigate the murder that was allegedly ordered by a state minister as revenge for the reporter's exposes on him.
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For UP Journalist Set on Fire, Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre and State
The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government on a petition seeking CBI probe into death journalist Jagendra Singh.
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Journalist Killed Allegedly by Mining Mafia in Madhya Pradesh
A journalist was allegedly killed by mining mafia in Madhya Pradesh after he refused to withdraw a case he had filed in court. According to the police, Sandeep Kothari had been kidnapped and set on fire.
