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At Least 33 Killed In Mozambique Prison Riot On Christmas Day
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.
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First January 6 Rioter To Breach US Capitol Jailed For More Than 4 Years
A Kentucky man who was the first rioter to enter the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, attack on Congress by Donald Trump supporters was sentenced to 53 months in prison on Tuesday.
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Russian Court Imprisons 5 Men Over Anti-Israel Riots At Dagestan Airport
A court in southern Russia on Friday sentenced five men to more than six years in prison each in the first convictions related to a mass anti-Israel protest last October at an airport in the predominantly Muslim Dagestan region.
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'Bob's Burgers' Actor Jay Johnston Pleads Guilty To Charges Over January 6 US Riots
The 54-year-old faces up to five years in prison for the felony count of civil disorder.
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Capitol Riot Case: Ex-Trump Aide Sentenced To 4 Months For Contempt Of Congress
Peter Navarro, a White House trade advisor to former president Donald Trump, was sentenced to four months in prison on Thursday for refusing to testify before the congressional panel that investigated the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
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All 136 Hostages Seized During Prison Riots In Ecuador Released: Officials
All 136 hostages seized during prison riots in Ecuador were freed on Saturday night, prison authorities said.
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Ecuador Says 178 Prison Guards, Staff Held Hostage By Gangs
Gangsters were holding 178 prison guards and staff hostage, officials in Ecuador said Thursday, as a standoff between security forces and organized crime reached fever pitch.
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Former US Cop Jailed For More Than 11 Years In January 6 Capitol Riot Case
A retired US police chief was sentenced on Thursday in Washington to more than 11 years in prison over his participation in the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol.
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"Hostages, Not Prisoners": Trump On People Imprisoned For US Capitol Riot
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday referred to people imprisoned for the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol as "hostages," during a campaign rally, his latest move to embrace his supporters involved in the riot.
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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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Ex-Proud Boys Leader Sentenced To 22 Years In US Capitol Riot Case
Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys militia, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the 2021 attack on the US capital, the stiffest sentence handed out so far.
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Leader Of 'Proud Boys' Militia Gets 17-Years In Jail For US Capitol Attack
A leader of the Proud Boys militia who called for a "war" to keep Donald Trump president was sentenced to 17 years in prison Thursday, one of the longest sentences yet over the 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
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Over 700 Sentenced To Prison Over France Riots
More than 700 people have been sentenced to prison over riots in France late last month, the country's justice minister said Wednesday, lauding the "firm" response of magistrates.
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2 Jailed For Gang-Raping Muslim Woman During 2013 Muzaffarnagar Riots
A district court here on Tuesday sentenced two men to 20 years in prison for gang-raping a woman during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots.
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14 Killed In Armed Attack On Mexico Prison, Dozens Of Inmates Escape
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.
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At Least 33 Killed In Mozambique Prison Riot On Christmas Day
A prison riot in Mozambique's capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country's police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to October's disputed election continues.
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First January 6 Rioter To Breach US Capitol Jailed For More Than 4 Years
A Kentucky man who was the first rioter to enter the US Capitol during the January 6, 2021, attack on Congress by Donald Trump supporters was sentenced to 53 months in prison on Tuesday.
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Russian Court Imprisons 5 Men Over Anti-Israel Riots At Dagestan Airport
A court in southern Russia on Friday sentenced five men to more than six years in prison each in the first convictions related to a mass anti-Israel protest last October at an airport in the predominantly Muslim Dagestan region.
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'Bob's Burgers' Actor Jay Johnston Pleads Guilty To Charges Over January 6 US Riots
The 54-year-old faces up to five years in prison for the felony count of civil disorder.
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Capitol Riot Case: Ex-Trump Aide Sentenced To 4 Months For Contempt Of Congress
Peter Navarro, a White House trade advisor to former president Donald Trump, was sentenced to four months in prison on Thursday for refusing to testify before the congressional panel that investigated the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
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All 136 Hostages Seized During Prison Riots In Ecuador Released: Officials
All 136 hostages seized during prison riots in Ecuador were freed on Saturday night, prison authorities said.
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Ecuador Says 178 Prison Guards, Staff Held Hostage By Gangs
Gangsters were holding 178 prison guards and staff hostage, officials in Ecuador said Thursday, as a standoff between security forces and organized crime reached fever pitch.
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Former US Cop Jailed For More Than 11 Years In January 6 Capitol Riot Case
A retired US police chief was sentenced on Thursday in Washington to more than 11 years in prison over his participation in the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol.
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"Hostages, Not Prisoners": Trump On People Imprisoned For US Capitol Riot
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday referred to people imprisoned for the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol as "hostages," during a campaign rally, his latest move to embrace his supporters involved in the riot.
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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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Ex-Proud Boys Leader Sentenced To 22 Years In US Capitol Riot Case
Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the far-right Proud Boys militia, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the 2021 attack on the US capital, the stiffest sentence handed out so far.
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Leader Of 'Proud Boys' Militia Gets 17-Years In Jail For US Capitol Attack
A leader of the Proud Boys militia who called for a "war" to keep Donald Trump president was sentenced to 17 years in prison Thursday, one of the longest sentences yet over the 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
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Over 700 Sentenced To Prison Over France Riots
More than 700 people have been sentenced to prison over riots in France late last month, the country's justice minister said Wednesday, lauding the "firm" response of magistrates.
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2 Jailed For Gang-Raping Muslim Woman During 2013 Muzaffarnagar Riots
A district court here on Tuesday sentenced two men to 20 years in prison for gang-raping a woman during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots.
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14 Killed In Armed Attack On Mexico Prison, Dozens Of Inmates Escape
Gunmen attacked a prison in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez on Sunday, leaving 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, the Chihuahua state prosecutors' office said.
