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London -
Britain on Tuesday announced a public inquiry to identify those responsible for the death of Alexander Litvinenko, the former Russian spy who accused the Kremlin from his London deathbed of poisoning him with radioactive tea.
In the Media
by Robin Millard (AFP)
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Albuquerque -
Three teens have been arrested after it was alleged they beat two homeless men to death while a third managed to escape. According to police, the teens admitted beating other homeless people.
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Colombo -
A Sri Lankan ruling party politician and three accomplices were Friday sentenced to 20 years in jai for murdering a British holidaymaker on Christmas Eve and raping his Russian partner.
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by AFP
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Jerusalem -
Israel is to indict three Jewish extremists with murder over the brutal killing of a Palestinian teenager, officials said Monday, as it emerged their initial target was an eight-year-old child.
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by AFP
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Akron -
Details remain scarce surrounding the grisly death of an elderly couple found inside their Akron, Iowa home Wednesday evening.
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The internet rumor mill is buzzing with the possibility of Pope Francis resigning to avoid satanic murder evidence becoming public.
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Santa Cruz -
California police have arrested a high-priced call girl, accusing her of injecting a married Google executive with a lethal dose of heroin on his yacht before coldly stepping over his body to finish a glass of wine and then fleeing the scene.
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Lima -
Dutchman Joran van der Sloot, who is serving a 28-year prison sentence for killing a Peruvian woman in 2010, has married his pregnant girlfriend.
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by AFP
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A Guatemalan court handed down the country's first conviction of a leftist guerrilla leader for the killings of indigenous farmers during the 1960-1996 civil war.
In the Media
by Henry Morales (AFP)
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Miami -
A U.S. man has been charged with murdering his nearly two-year-old son by leaving him in a hot car for seven hours and could face the death penalty if convicted.
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Newark -
Police in Newark, New Jersey are searching for the killer or killers of a promising 17-year-old cheerleader who was shot in the head while walking down a street on the weekend.
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Marietta -
New warrants obtained by the media show Leanna Harris, the mother of Cooper Harris who died after being left in a hot car by his father for eight hours, also did research on children dying in hot cars.
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Marietta -
What seemed to have been another tragic case of a parent forgetting a child was in the back seat of a vehicle has taken a more sinister turn as police claim to have uncovered more evidence of what really happened.
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Lahore -
A 21-year-old woman was raped and hanged from a tree in Pakistan, police said, in a case bearing a chilling resemblance to a spate of recent sex crimes that sparked outrage in neighbouring India.
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Toronto -
A stinging, gripping defence of presumption of innocence, “Twelve Angry Men” hasn’t lost any of its guts after nearly 60 years. It’s a credit to Reginald Rose’s sharp writing that the play overcomes the flaws of Soulpepper’s production.
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New York -
It is clear that Noel Estevez stabbed Timothy Crump to death at a school in the Bronx. It is not so clear what their relationship was before the event.
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Quebec -
A manhunt is under way for three dangerous criminals who escaped from a Quebec City detention centre in a helicopter. The three were awaiting trial on serious criminal charges.
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Moncton -
At 12:10 a.m. AT Friday, the manhunt came to an end. Justin Bourque, the Moncton resident suspected of killing three Canadian police officers and wounding two others, is in police custody.
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Edinburgh -
People have found some pretty weird things using Google's Street View, with everything from people making love to donkeys lying dead on the street. This time was more serious, however, as it looked like a grisly murder was taking place.
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Helsinki -
A 35-year-old woman has been detained in Finland after the bodies of five apparently stillborn babies were found in the basement of a block of flats, police said Wednesday.
In the Media
by AFP
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Los Angeles -
Carol Coronado, age 30, was arrested Tuesday evening after being discovered covered in blood and her three slain children surrounding her in a pool of blood.
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Boston -
Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez has been indicted on murder charges in the killing of two Boston men in 2012.
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Cheyenne -
Two cold cases have recently been solved. In one, a 75-year-old Missouri woman has been found guilty of second-degree murder Thursday for killing her husband back in the 1970s. In the second, her husband faces charges for killing his wife and two sons.
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Belfast -
Irish republican leader Gerry Adams received a "credible" death threat following his release after four days of questioning over a notorious IRA killing in Belfast, his party said on Monday.
In the Media
by Peter Muhly (AFP)
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Richmond -
8-year-old Martin Cobb and his 12-year-old sister were playing when she was attacked. Martin was killed while attempting to defend his big sister.
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Antrim -
Northern Ireland police were set to free Gerry Adams on Sunday after questioning him for four days over a notorious IRA murder, but will send prosecutors a file on the republican leader, reports said.
In the Media
by AFP
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New York -
For insight into why Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams was arrested this week for questioning about a notorious 1972 Belfast killing, venture across the Atlantic to a cradle of American academia.
In the Media
by AFP
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Antrim -
Northern Ireland police on Thursday questioned Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams, a chief negotiator in the Irish peace process, over the notorious IRA murder of a woman suspected of being an informant in 1972.
In the Media
by Peter Muhly (AFP)
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'Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case' is a new documentary tracing the Chinese artist’s life post-incarceration. Its filmmaker says you don’t have to love Ai’s art to appreciate the story of a human being facing incredible odds.
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Rome -
Amanda Knox and her Italian lover slayed British student Meredith Kercher after an argument spiralled out of control, an Italian court said Tuesday.
In the Media
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Funeral march for Sgt. Ryan Russell
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Avon And Somerset Police
Rafal Nowak, Anna Lagwinowicz and Tadevsz Dmytryszyn were all convicted at Bristol Crown Court of the murder of Catherine Wells-Burr.
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Chinese residents protesting at the town hall in Fuengirola to ask for justice after 4 youths robbed a Chinese bazaar, killing the owner for a bottle of rum.
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Funeral march for Sgt. Ryan Russell
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Kings Road, looking towards downtown from Edward Waters College, on a rainy Saturday morning.
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Funeral march for Sgt. Ryan Russell
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Credit: Onondago County Sheriff's Department
Jenni-Lyn Watson flyer
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Surrey Police - this photograph was released to the public domain.
A photograph of 13 year old Amanda (Milly) Dowler who disappeared in March 2002; her skeletal remains were found in woodland six months later.
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Neville Lawrence leaving the Central Criminal Court during the trial of Gary Dobson and David Norris.
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Chinese residents protesting at the town hall in Fuengirola to ask for justice after 4 youths robbed a Chinese bazaar, killing the owner for a bottle of rum.
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Chinese residents protesting at the town hall in Fuengirola to ask for justice after 4 youths robbed a Chinese bazaar, killing the owner for a bottle of rum.
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Company information for Saad Al-Hilli's company SHTECH Limited.
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The gravestone of Vera Page in Gunnersbury Cemetery, South West London.
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Funeral march for Sgt. Ryan Russell
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7 James Street, Butetown, Cardiff, where 20 year old prostitute Lynette White was murdered on February 14, 1988.
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Metropolitan Police
Convicted murderer Lerone Michael Boye is currently unlawfully at large.
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San Diego Sheriff’s Department
James Lee DiMaggio, suspected of kidnapping two children
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Chinese residents protesting at the town hall in Fuengirola to ask for justice after 4 youths robbed a Chinese bazaar, killing the owner for a bottle of rum. A friend comforts the dead man's wife.
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BBC handout
Arguably the most odious femme fatale in the history of UK soaps, Janine has at last come unstuck by foolishly confessing to murder on tape.
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A typical frying pan
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