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Indian Arrested In London For Terror Financing Case Gets Extradited To US
An Indian national arrested in London on a provisional American warrant as part of a US-UK coordinated action targeting terrorism financing has been extradited to the United States after consenting to face trial in America, British authorities said.
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Court Directs Police To Get Sanctions To Prosecute Sushil Ansal For Passport Fraud
A court on Monday granted three weeks to Delhi police to procure requisite sanctions from the authorities concerned to prosecute Sushil Ansal, convicted in the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire which killed 59 people, for allegedly playing fraud while getting
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UK Judge Seeks Info On Dawood Ibrahim's Aide For Extradition To US
A UK judge, while hearing the closing arguments in the extradition case of Pakistani national Jabir Moti, referred to as a "top lieutenant" in underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's organised crime syndicate, has sought clarity from the US authorities about the terror aspect of the case.
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Soldiers Challenge "Dilution" Of AFSPA In Top Court, Say No Police Probe
A group of over 300 soldiers has approached the Supreme Court, appealing against any dilution of AFSPA -- the law that gives them special powers in insurgency-hit areas. Citing several instances of police cases against army men in Jammu and Kashmir and Manipur, the petition said prosecuting soldiers who are doing their duty by the civilian authorit...
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South Africa Says Bank Of Baroda Holds 'Proceeds Of Crime'
The Bank of Baroda's South African unit has been in possession of the "proceeds of crime" linked to a dairy farm project that involved the politically connected Gupta family, said Thato Ntimutse, a lawyer for the National Prosecuting Authority's Asset Forfeiture Unit.
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South African Authorities Deny Issuing Oscar Pistorius Arrest Warrant
South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority said Friday that an arrest warrant had not been issued for Oscar Pistorius, after the Supreme Court of Appeal found the Paralympic sprinter guilty of murdering his girlfriend.
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Australia Changes Law to Catch 'Cold Case' Killers Abroad
Australian lawmakers introduced a new bill today allowing authorities to prosecute anyone accused of killing one of its nationals overseas, a move triggered by a two-decade-old murder case in Brunei.
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China Couples Who Buy Children to Face Prosecution: Report
Couples who buy abducted children in China will face criminal punishment under proposed laws that would remove their exemption from prosecution, reports said today, as authorities clamp down on the flourishing child trafficking industry.
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CBI Registers Case Against Former Bureaucrat for Allegedly Taking $1 Million Bribe
After a year-long investigation, the Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against JS Maini, a former secretary of chemicals and fertilizer ministry, for allegedly accepting a bribe of $1 million.
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UN Investigators Say to Share Names of Syria War Crimes Suspects
UN war crimes investigators for Syria said today that they were ready to share names and details from their secret lists of suspects with any prosecution authorities preparing cases.
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Oscar Pistorius Appeal Hearing Set for December 9
The National Prosecuting Authority says it has been informed by
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High Court Reserves Order on Haryana's Appeal Against Maruti
The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its ruling on Haryana's plea challenging its order restraining the state from prosecuting carmaker Maruti for not having prior environment clearance (EC) for its unit in Rohtak.
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Nelson Mandela's grandson faces assault charges: South Africa prosecutors
South Africa will charge one of Nelson Mandela's grandsons with assault and brandishing a gun at another man, a prosecutor's official said on Sunday, in a further embarrassment for the anti-apartheid hero's large and fractious family.
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Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius to face additional gun charges at murder trial
South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius faces two additional gun-related charges at his trial for the murder of his girlfriend, the prosecution said on Tuesday.
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Man who hatched plot to kill Nelson Mandela jailed for 35 years
The mastermind behind a rightwing extremist plot to kill former South African president Nelson Mandela and drive blacks out of the country was sentenced today to 35 years in jail.
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Indian Arrested In London For Terror Financing Case Gets Extradited To US
An Indian national arrested in London on a provisional American warrant as part of a US-UK coordinated action targeting terrorism financing has been extradited to the United States after consenting to face trial in America, British authorities said.
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Court Directs Police To Get Sanctions To Prosecute Sushil Ansal For Passport Fraud
A court on Monday granted three weeks to Delhi police to procure requisite sanctions from the authorities concerned to prosecute Sushil Ansal, convicted in the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire which killed 59 people, for allegedly playing fraud while getting
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UK Judge Seeks Info On Dawood Ibrahim's Aide For Extradition To US
A UK judge, while hearing the closing arguments in the extradition case of Pakistani national Jabir Moti, referred to as a "top lieutenant" in underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's organised crime syndicate, has sought clarity from the US authorities about the terror aspect of the case.
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Soldiers Challenge "Dilution" Of AFSPA In Top Court, Say No Police Probe
A group of over 300 soldiers has approached the Supreme Court, appealing against any dilution of AFSPA -- the law that gives them special powers in insurgency-hit areas. Citing several instances of police cases against army men in Jammu and Kashmir and Manipur, the petition said prosecuting soldiers who are doing their duty by the civilian authorit...
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South Africa Says Bank Of Baroda Holds 'Proceeds Of Crime'
The Bank of Baroda's South African unit has been in possession of the "proceeds of crime" linked to a dairy farm project that involved the politically connected Gupta family, said Thato Ntimutse, a lawyer for the National Prosecuting Authority's Asset Forfeiture Unit.
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South African Authorities Deny Issuing Oscar Pistorius Arrest Warrant
South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority said Friday that an arrest warrant had not been issued for Oscar Pistorius, after the Supreme Court of Appeal found the Paralympic sprinter guilty of murdering his girlfriend.
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Australia Changes Law to Catch 'Cold Case' Killers Abroad
Australian lawmakers introduced a new bill today allowing authorities to prosecute anyone accused of killing one of its nationals overseas, a move triggered by a two-decade-old murder case in Brunei.
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China Couples Who Buy Children to Face Prosecution: Report
Couples who buy abducted children in China will face criminal punishment under proposed laws that would remove their exemption from prosecution, reports said today, as authorities clamp down on the flourishing child trafficking industry.
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CBI Registers Case Against Former Bureaucrat for Allegedly Taking $1 Million Bribe
After a year-long investigation, the Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against JS Maini, a former secretary of chemicals and fertilizer ministry, for allegedly accepting a bribe of $1 million.
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UN Investigators Say to Share Names of Syria War Crimes Suspects
UN war crimes investigators for Syria said today that they were ready to share names and details from their secret lists of suspects with any prosecution authorities preparing cases.
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Oscar Pistorius Appeal Hearing Set for December 9
The National Prosecuting Authority says it has been informed by
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High Court Reserves Order on Haryana's Appeal Against Maruti
The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its ruling on Haryana's plea challenging its order restraining the state from prosecuting carmaker Maruti for not having prior environment clearance (EC) for its unit in Rohtak.
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Nelson Mandela's grandson faces assault charges: South Africa prosecutors
South Africa will charge one of Nelson Mandela's grandsons with assault and brandishing a gun at another man, a prosecutor's official said on Sunday, in a further embarrassment for the anti-apartheid hero's large and fractious family.
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Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius to face additional gun charges at murder trial
South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius faces two additional gun-related charges at his trial for the murder of his girlfriend, the prosecution said on Tuesday.
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Man who hatched plot to kill Nelson Mandela jailed for 35 years
The mastermind behind a rightwing extremist plot to kill former South African president Nelson Mandela and drive blacks out of the country was sentenced today to 35 years in jail.
