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Abu Dhabi Police seize 4.2 million pills in drug bust

Police arrested two suspects with 4.2 million captagon tablets on a farm in the UAE. Abu Dhabi Police said on Saturday
Abu Dhabi Police seize 27kg of counterfeit gold jewellery

The Abu Dhabi Police has seized 27kg of counterfeit gold jewellery that was labelled as international brands at a

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Abu Dhabi Police seize 27kg of counterfeit gold jewellery

The Abu Dhabi Police has seized 27kg of counterfeit gold jewellery that was labelled as international brands at a
Twice escaped inmate captured after falling through ceiling

An Arkansas man who has twice escaped from jail in the last five weeks has been recaptured, this time after falling
Shots fired after man chases daughter in clown mask

An Ohio man has been charged after chasing his 6-year-old daughter around a neighborhood while wearing a clown mask and
Postal worker went zip-lining while on disability

Authorities say a former postal worker who had claimed a wrist injury prevented him from working is facing insurance
Cyclist jailed for 18 months for killing pedestrian in UK

A British cyclist who hit and killed a pedestrian and was convicted under a 19th-century law for drivers of horse-drawn
Rooney banned from driving after drink-drive guilty plea

Former England captain Wayne Rooney was Monday banned from driving for two years and ordered to perform 100 hours of
Toddler found under couch suffocated

The suffocation death of a 1½-year-old girl, whose body was found underneath a couch in her suburban Chicago home after
British police make second arrest over London train attack

British police said Sunday they had made a second arrest in connection with the bombing of a London Underground train,
New sexual assault trial of actor Bill Cosby to open in April

The second sexual assault trial of American television legend Bill Cosby will open on April 2, 2018, the presiding
5-year-old girl found locked in closet without food

Police say they found a 5-year-old girl locked inside a closet in her empty North Carolina house without food or water
Officer lost control before arresting Utah nurse

A Utah police chief will decide any possible punishment for an officer caught on video dragging a nurse from a hospital
Suspect in school shooting said victim who died bullied him

A 15-year-old boy accused of shooting four classmates at a rural high school in Washington state had been meeting with

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India court allows abortion for 13-year-old rape victim

India's top court on Wednesday allowed a 13-year-old rape survivor to have a late abortion after lawyers said carrying
Indian 'rape guru' awaits sentencing amid huge security

An Indian guru convicted of rape awaited sentencing Monday, with authorities ramping up security amid fears of fresh
Indian fire kills Pakistan girl in Kashmir

A five-year-old Pakistani girl was killed on Saturday after she was hit in the head by a bullet fired by Indian troops
Lasers, tags and cameras target baby thieves in Indian hospitals

Hospitals in India are starting to tag newborns, mothers and medics as well as installing extra security cameras and

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Islamic New Year holiday announced in UAE

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Speed limit reduced on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Emirates Road to 110kph

The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, and the General Headquarters of the Dubai Police have decided to reduce the
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Man catches a fish with his bare hands inside his flooded home

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2nd police officer on paid leave over nurse arrest

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3-day weekend for UAE: Thursday official paid holiday for private sector employees

Thursday, 21st September, 2017 has been declared an official paid holiday for all Federal Ministries employees to
Death toll in Mexico quake rises to 248

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Mexico on Tuesday has surged to 248 people, the head of the
Glitzy iPhone X aside, the iPhone 8 is fine for most

The difference between Apple's new iPhone models is a bit like flying first class compared with coach. We envy first

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