Police brutality in India

Shantanud 4 years ago Region: India

The other day, Kiran Bedi, the generally respected police officer (now retired) was on a talk show on television. She was an invited guest on a program which was discussing police brutality. The context was where in U.P, t... more

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Dooars on a knife - edge, 2 die

Prolay Bachi 4 years ago Region: United States

Reporting from Siliguri - Ryot broke out in the foot hill of the Himalayas in North Bengal on Saturday mornig, with large part of the Dooars witnessing bloody street fight between the Nepali speaking population and Ad... more

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Saviano's Mob Threats Add Him to List of Persecuted Authors

Finding Dulcinea 4 years ago Region: Italy

Roberto Saviano, hunted by the mafia, joins the ranks of authors Salman Rushdie and Hirsi Ali in seeking freedom through exile.   Though his book exposing activities of the Naples, Italy mafia has sold more than a m... more

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Daughter of Salvatore Toto Riina, Lucia, Married

Ground Report 4 years ago Region: Italy

When Lucia Riina, 28, was married in a church in Corleone, Sicily, on Wednesday, her father could not walk her down the aisle. That is because her father is notorious Mafia boss Salvatore Toto Riina and is currently b... more

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US Presidential Election and the Mob (noisy pro Dems crowd)

Mr Oldtowner 5 years ago Region: United States

Definitely it’s Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton who will be proclaimed as the next US President. The Democrats juggernaut will succeed comes November 2008 because they will be supported by the mob-the noisy anti-war,... more

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