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In a recent ruling, a Delhi court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his wife in 2014 by setting her ablaze. The court, led by additional sessions judge Virender Kumar Kharta, rejected the defense's argument that the man's poverty should be considered a
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The Upper Shari'a Court in Kano has sentenced Shafiu Abubakar to death for the arson attack on a mosque in Gadan Village, Gezawa, which resulted in the tragic deaths of 12 worshippers. The court, presided over by Judge Halhatu Huza'i Zakariya, found the defendant guilty of
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Former police chief Grant Hardin, who was serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape, escaped from a state prison in northern Arkansas on Sunday and is still on the loose. Hardin, 56, escaped from the North Central Unit prison in Calico Rock, donning a makeshift outfit designed to mimic law
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Grant Hardin, a 56-year-old former police chief, escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, Arkansas, on Sunday while serving an 80-year sentence for murder and rape. Hardin, who was convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of James Appleton in 2017, was spotted on surveillance
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Authorities in northwest Arkansas are searching for Grant Hardin, 56, a former police chief serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape, who escaped from the North Central Unit in Calico Rock. Hardin, a 6-foot individual weighing approximately 259 pounds, wore a makeshift police uniform when he escaped. The search
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In a recent trial, an Upper Shari'a Court in Kano sentenced 38-year-old Shafi'u Abubakar to death by hanging for setting a mosque on fire, killing 23 people. The incident occurred on May 15, 2024, at Gadan Larabar Abasawa Village in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano.
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On May 25, 2020, the world witnessed the killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, sparking global protests and reigniting the Black Lives Matter movement. Chauvin's trial began in March 2021, with the prosecution presenting compelling evidence, including
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan on May 20, 2025, upheld the death sentence of Zahir Jaffer, the son of a wealthy business family, for the gruesome murder of 27-year-old Noor Mukadam in Islamabad in 2021. The case highlights the country's toxic misogyny and domestic violence, with a staggering
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Grant Hardin, a 56-year-old inmate, escaped from the North Central Unit prison in Calico Rock, Arkansas, on Sunday. Hardin, who has a background in law enforcement, has been an inmate at the prison since 2017, serving a 30-year sentence for first-degree murder and a separate sentence for rape. He was
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A 15-year-old girl was raped and killed in a shocking case that took place in Phnom Penh last week. The perpetrators, three youths who knew the victim since childhood, were arrested after an immediate investigation by the police. The crime occurred in the bathroom of Wat Kruos Primary School on
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A Shariah court in Kano has sentenced Shafiu Abubakar to death by hanging for setting ablaze worshippers at a mosque in Gezawa local government area, resulting in the deaths of 23 people. The incident occurred during early morning prayers on May 15, 2024. The court also ordered 100 lashes, 50
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Five years have passed since the police killing of George Floyd, but false narratives about his death continue to spread. A recent resurgence in misinformation has emerged as a result of efforts by conservative influencers and politicians to rewrite history and legitimize the actions of those involved. Despite ample evidence
