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Libyan authorities have arrested several customs officials for attempting to traffic abroad about 26 tons of gold worth almost 1.8 billion euros ($1.9 billion), prosecutors said. The Libyan prosecutor’s office did not detail the…
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Pakistani forces backed by helicopters killed at least nine separatists after the outlawed group abducted and executed an army officer, government and security officials said Friday. The military and local authorities confirmed Thursday…
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Heavy clashes between suspected Al-Qaeda militants and Yemeni security forces in the province of Dhale have left 10 people, including two officers and seven militants, dead, local officials and media reports said. A local security…
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A Palestinian stabbed a police officer with a kitchen knife before he was shot dead in the Israeli port city of Ashkelon on Tuesday, police said. Police said an officer began checking a person who aroused his suspicion when “the attacker…
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An 18th-century icon that a British officer spirited out of war-wracked Cyprus in 1974 was returned Wednesday to the island’s Orthodox Church by the officer’s son to reunite it with those “who really appreciate what it stands for.” A…
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JERUSALEM Israel’s military said on Monday it was dismissing two officers and would reprimand a battalion commander over the death of an elderly Palestinian earlier this month that it said resulted from “a moral failure and poor…
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A New York City police officer was killed and another critically wounded Friday night while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son, officials said, making four officers shot in the city in as many days. Just…
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Israeli police fatally shot a woman who tried to stab officers in Jerusalem’s Old City on Thursday, police said. According to a police statement, the attacker attempted to stab police in one of the streets leading to the Al-Aqsa mosque,…
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Former Officer Derek Chauvin’s trial in George Floyd’s death will be in a jury’s hands by early next week, after his brief defense wrapped up with Chauvin passing on a chance to take the stand and tell the public for the first time what he…
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A Singapore court has sentenced a 29-year-old man of Indian descent to 14 weeks in prison for deliberately coughing on a police officer who was responding to a domestic violence call. In September 2020, the police received a help request…
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