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Large doping trade network busted in Austria
Vienna - Austrian police have uncovered what was likely one of the biggest international networks peddling illegal growth hormones for athletes, the police authority of Lower Austria province said Wednesday. Investigators found some 2 tons of illicit...
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Australasia (World) ]
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France to tighten laws against domestic violence
Paris - The French government is drawing up a law that will sharpen punishment for those found guilty of domestic violence, Prime Minister Francois Fillon said Wednesday. The new law will include penalties for psychological violence and will make f...
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Europe (World) ]
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Pakistan charges seven suspects in Mumbai terror attack
Islamabad - A Pakistani court on Wednesday indicted seven people suspected of involvement in the terrorist attacks in India's financial hub of Mumbai one year ago. Prosecutor Malik Rab Nawaz said the suspects had been indicted for planning, financin...
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India (World) ]
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Convicted rapist hanged in Iran
Tehran - A convicted rapist was hanged Wednesday at a prison in the Iranian city of Karaj, west of the capital Tehran, ISNA news agency reported. The 25-year-old convict was executed after his death sentence was confirmed by the Supreme Court, ISNA s...
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Middle East (World) ]
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Death toll in Philippine political massacre at 57 - Summary
Manila - Philippine security forces Wednesday dug up three vehicles and 10 more bodies from the site of a massacre linked to a political rivalry in the country's troubled south, bringing the death toll to 57. Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Ponce, a regi...
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2009-11-25 ] Category : [
Asia (World) ]
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