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London, Sep 3 (IANS) A great grandmother in Britain became so angry when she got mugged that she pinned the man against a wall and demanded that he return her purse. "I’m no spring chicken," she declared later. Australian ex-cop jailed for pushing wife off cliff ( 12:48 ) Sydney, Sep 3 (IANS) A former police officer in Australia who murdered his wife by pushing her off a cliff was Friday jailed for 33 years. Australian found guilty of sex crimes on underage girls ( 12:15 ) Melbourne, Sep 3 (IANS) A man in Melbourne who admitted coercing underage girls he met on the internet to have sex with him was found guilty Friday of committing at least 26 sex crimes. Three cops suspended for assaulting their woman officer ( 12:08 ) Lucknow, Sep 3 (IANS) Three traffic constables have been suspended in Uttar Pradesh for assaulting a woman police officer and dragging her over a distance while fleeing in their car after she caught them extorting money, police said Friday. When the Indus became a river of sorrow (Floods in Pakistan - I) ( 12:06 ) By Frank Huzur in Islamabad That the Indus will become the 'Yellow river of sorrow' for Pakistan and wreak havoc and destruction more unbearable than suicide bombings was inconceivable until the angry waters came flooding in in the early hours of July 29, 2010. Three contract killers arrested in Raipur ( 11:43 ) Raipur, Sep 3 (IANS) Police in Raipur have arrested three contract killers, among them a 15-year-old boy, from here, police said Friday. Drunk driver takes wrong turn - ends up in police car park ( 11:29 ) London, Sep 3 (IANS) A drunk motorist in Britain was nabbed by police after he took a wrong turn and went straight into the car park of the police headquarters. Two priests, guard found dead in Maharashtra temple ( 11:22 ) Nagpur, Sep 3 (IANS) Two priests and a security guard of a temple in Maharashtra were found murdered Friday, police said. Body in police uniform found near Bihar forest (Second Lead) ( 10:23 ) Patna, Sep 3 (IANS) A body in police uniform was found near a forest in Bihar's Lakhisarai district early Friday, a day after the Maoists said they had killed abducted Sub Inspector Abhay Kumar Yadav, media reports said. The police have not yet identified the body. 24 Indians rescued from traffickers in Malaysia ( 10:10 ) Ipoh (Malaysia), Sep 3 (IANS) At least 24 Indian men who were found locked up in a house in a Malaysian town have been rescued and two Pakistani men allegedly involved in a human trafficking racket have been detained, a media report said Friday. Kidnapped Bihar policeman's body found (Lead) ( 09:39 ) Patna, Sep 3 (IANS) The body of abducted Sub Inspector Abhay Kumar Yadav was found near a forest in Bihar's Lakhisarai district early Friday, a day after the Maoists said they had killed the policeman, media reports said. Indonesian volcano erupts again ( 08:48 ) Jakarta, Sep 3 (DPA) An Indonesian volcano spewed another column of hot ash Friday, a vulcanologist said. 13 rescued after Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion ( 07:34 ) Washington, Sep 3 (DPA) An offshore oil rig exploded and caught fire Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico, the US Coast Guard said. Three killed in small plane crash in California ( 06:48 ) San Francisco, Sep 3 (IANS) Three people were killed in a small plane crash Thursday in a lagoon in the US state of California, authorities said. 25 killed in Mexico clash ( 06:16 ) Monterrey (Mexico), Sep 3 (IANS/EFE) At least 25 people died Thursday in a clash between Mexican soldiers and gunmen in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, a military spokesman said. Light plane crash kills two in Austria ( 04:55 ) Vienna, Sep 3 (IANS) A small aircraft crashed in Austria Thursday afternoon, killing the pilot and only passenger, police said. 12 killed in China landslide ( 04:23 ) Beijing, Sep 3 (IANS) At least 12 people have been killed and 36 are still missing after mudslides hit a village in southwest China's Yunnan province, authorities said Thursday. US East Coast braces for Hurricane Earl ( 03:53 ) Washington, Sep 3 (DPA) Hurricane Earl threatened to bring a violent end to the summer high season on the US Atlantic coast as tourists evacuated beach resorts in North Carolina and storm preparations were underway Thursday along most of the Eastern seaboard. Indian-origin shopkeeper beaten to death, British court told ( 00:36 ) London, Sep 3 (IANS) Indian-origin shopkeeper Gurmail Singh was battered to death after he restricted a gang of robbers at his shop in Britain Feb 20, a court has heard. 1.3 mn Haitians still in camps months after quake: UN ( 23:10 ) New York, Sep 2 (DPA) Nearly nine months after a devastating earthquake, an estimated 1.3 million Haitians are still living in temporary shelters while the country struggles with reconstruction and rebuilding a government, the United Nations said Thursday in an updated report. Rahul asks cops to properly probe murder case ( 22:38 ) Amethi, Sep 2 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi reached a police station in his Amethi parliamentary constituency and asked the policemen there to investigate a murder case properly and within a stipulated period of time, a party leader said Thursday. Student union leader shot at in Greater Noida ( 22:33 ) Greater Noida, Sep 2 (IANS) A 25-year-old student union leader was shot by unidentified assailants in the Patwadi locality of Greater Noida Thursday, police said. Janmashtami celebrations: 170 'govindas' injured across Mumbai ( 22:00 ) Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Several "Govindas" were injured Thursday, some critically, across Mumbai while they formed human pyramids to reach 'dahi handis' - pots of curd - suspended high above the ground on the occasion of Janmasthami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, officials said. IMF offers $450 mn flood aid to Pakistan ( 21:33 ) Washington, Sep 2 (DPA) The International Monetary Fund Thursday pledged $450 million in emergency loans to Pakistan to help the country cope with a massive flood disaster. Police oppose bail to Maudany, final hearing on Sep 6 ( 19:31 ) Bangalore, Sep 2 (IANS) Karnataka police Thursday opposed granting bail to People's Democratic Party chief Abdul Nasir Maudany, now in jail here for alleged involvement in the 2008 serial explosions in Bangalore.  1 2 3 4 5 6 
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