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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death, says lawyer : Musician Toomaj Salehi had backed anti-government nationwide protests in 2022.
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Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting: Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been given a death sentence for his involvement in the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/middleeast/toomaj-salehi-death-sentence-iran-intl/
Truong My Lan: Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud: Truong My Lan started life as a market trader. Now, she has been convicted of stealing ...
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YOURSAY | Punishment should fit the crime no matter who commits it: ‘Real criminals have their sentences reduced while the poor go to jail.’
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Vietnam tycoon sentenced to death in $12 billion fraud case: A court in Vietnam sentenced real estate tycoon Truong My Lan Thursday to death over her role in a ...
cnn.com/2024/04/11/business/truong-my-lan-vietnam-fraud-death-sentence/
Quick Glance: Death Sentence for Real Estate Tycoon in Vietnam's Largest Fraud Case
- Truong My Lan, a prominent businesswoman and real estate tycoon, was sentenced to death in Vietnam's largest financial fraud case, marking a shocking development in the country's escalating anti-corruption campaign.
- Born in 1956, Lan founded the Van Thinh Phat company with her family in 1992, which grew to become one of Vietnam's richest real estate firms linked to some of Ho Chi Minh's most valuable properties.
- She was accused of using the bank as her cash cow, illegally controlling it between 2012 and 2022, and using thousands of 'ghost companies' in Vietnam and abroad to give loans to herself and her allies.
- Her arrest in October 2022 falls within a period of increased anti-corruption efforts in Vietnam ramping up since 2022, impacting the country's economic outlook and unsettling foreign investors.
U.S. Lays Out Protections for Assange if He Is Extradited: American officials sought to reassure the U.K. about Julian Assange’s treatment should the former ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/europe/julian-assange-extradition-us-uk.html
Iraq to vote on bill including death penalty for same-sex acts: Iraqi lawmakers are set to vote on a bill that includes the death penalty or life in prison for ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraq-vote-bill-including-death-penalty-same-sex-acts-2024-04-15/
The next state after Florida: Tennessee wants death penalty for child rape: In the US state of Tennessee, the Republican-dominated Senate decides to introduce ...
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Truong My Lan: Is Vietnam's corruption fight going too far?: Billionaire Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for embezzling the equivalent of 3% of ...
dw.com/en/truong-my-lan-is-vietnams-corruption-fight-going-too-far/a-68840804
Prosecutors in California excluded Jewish and Black jurors, records suggest: Pamela Price, the Alameda county district attorney, is reviewing 35 death penalty ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/california-death-penalty-cases-review-juror-discrimination
A Vicious Dog Attack Upends an Elite Westchester Farm: At a farm tied to Blue Hill at Stone Barns, where a meal costs around $400, two dogs killed a poodle and ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/nyregion/dog-attack-blue-hill-stone-barns.html
Indian man saved from Saudi death row with Rs340 million raised in Kerala's biggest crowdfunding drive - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/indian-man-saved-from-saudi-death-row-with-rs34-crore-raised-in-keralas-biggest-crowdfunding-drive
Israeli minister Ben Gvir calls for execution of Palestinian prisoners to ease overcrowding
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Cori Bush calls for death penalty to be abolished after Missouri executes Brian Dorsey
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4585456-cori-bush-abolish-death-penalty-brian-dorsey/
California man who killed 6-year-old on his way to kindergarten in road-rage shooting sentenced
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District attorney files response opposing a motion by Scott Peterson’s defense team for DNA testing
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Vietnamese court sentences tycoon to death in multibillion-dollar fraud case: Vietnam’s death penalty is used as punishment for white-collar crimes ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/11/vietnam-truong-my-lan-death-sentence/
Alabama man convicted of killing 5 people asks to be executed: ‘It’s the right thing to do’
cnn.com/2024/04/11/us/alabama-death-row-inmate-execution-appeals/
Will Taiwan abolish the death penalty this year?: A Taiwanese court ruling could lead to the island's abolition of capital punishment ...
dw.com/en/will-taiwan-abolish-the-death-penalty-this-year/a-68909105
Pakistan investigating the shooting death of a suspect in the 2013 killing of an accused Indian spy
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Fight fire with fire: Reintroduce the death penalty.This was the view of Inter Religious Organisation (IRO) president Pundit Lloyd Mukram Sirjoo ...
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‘Shōgun’ Episode 10 Recap: “A Dream Of A Dream”: “I don’t control the wind. I only study it.”
decider.com/2024/04/23/shogun-finale-recap-episode-10/
Quick Glance: Epic Series: Shōgun
- Lord Yoshii Toranaga fights against his enemies as a mysterious European ship is found marooned on Japan's coast.
- Critics praise Shōgun for its visual beauty and cultural authenticity as an epic adaptation.
- Episodes depict the convergence of destinies in Japan, intrigues, and alliances in a feudal Japanese setting.
- The series receives mixed reviews, with some criticizing the plot and character development, while others find it fascinating and powerful.
Emotional reunion between Nimisha Priya and mother in Yemen prison after over 11 years
deccanherald.com/india/emotional-reunion-between-nimisha-priya-and-mother-in-yemen-prison-after-over-11-years-2994098
Elon Musk talks Tesla Secret Plan Part 2, how it is going 8 years later: Elon Musk is back referencing his ‘Tesla Secret Master Plan Part 2’ ...
electrek.co/2024/04/08/elon-musk-tesla-secret-plan-part-2-how-going-8-years-later/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk to Unveil Tesla 'Robotaxi' on August 8
- Elon Musk announced that Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on August 8, despite past promises and delays with self-driving cars.
- Musk plans to develop a car without controls for human use and gradually enhance Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving capability.
- Currently, buyers can add the Full Self-Driving feature for an additional cost, but experts note that the system is not fully autonomous yet.
- Other companies like Waymo and Cruise are also working on autonomous ride-sharing services, despite safety concerns and incidents.
Prime suspect in death of 13-year-old Madeline Soto officially charged with murder
nydailynews.com/2024/04/24/madeline-soto-murder-stephan-sterns-charged/
Idaho college murders: Bryan Kohberger community survey can proceed, judge rules: Kohberger's defense has been trying to gauge any bias in prospective jurors.
abcnews.go.com/US/idaho-college-murders-bryan-kohberger-community-survey-proceed/story
Tommy Nicol was kind and friendly – a beloved brother. Why did he die in prison on a ‘99-year’ sentence?
theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/24/tommy-nicol-kind-friendly-beloved-brother-died-prison-99-year-sentence
Scholars question constitutional court's right to rule on death penalty - Focus Taiwan
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CNA Explains: How a death sentence in Vietnam links to a massive anti-corruption drive
channelnewsasia.com/asia/truong-my-lan-vietnam-death-sentence-fraud-corruption-graft-communist-party-4282521
Tarrant County jury sentences man to death in murders of woman, kid: A Tarrant County jury sentenced a man to death after he was convicted of murdering his ...
dallasnews.com/news/courts/2024/04/24/man-sentenced-to-death-for-strangling-ex-girlfriend-her-child-in-fort-worth-apartment/
Lawsuit to end California's death penalty gets high-powered support: A state Supreme Court lawsuit claiming California’s death penalty law is incurably racist ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/california-death-penalty-19420849.php
Every Shōgun Episode Ends Perfectly: ‘Shōgun,’ the best show on television right now, is doing something simple: nailing the final minutes of each episode every ...
vulture.com/article/every-shogun-episode-ends-perfectly.html
"We Were Soft In...": Hardik Pandya's Honest Admission After Narrow Win Against Punjab Kings | Cricket News
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Quick Glance: Rohit Sharma Takes Charge as Mumbai Indians Captain in Final Over After Akash Madhwal Ignores Hardik Pandya's Suggestions
- Rohit Sharma took over as the captain of Mumbai Indians in the final over of the IPL 2024 match against Punjab Kings at the PCA Stadium in Mullanpur after Akash Madhwal ignored Hardik Pandya's inputs.
- Preferring the young right-arm pacer despite Madhwal's poor performance, Hardik engaged in a lengthy discussion, prompting Rohit's intervention.
- Due to their slow over rate, Mumbai Indians were limited to four fielders outside the 30-yard circle in the final over instead of the standard five.
- Despite initial challenges, MI managed to clinch the match by effectively countering Rabada's final impactful shots and securing the victory.
Man escapes gallows, gets 30 years' jail, whipping for murder: Federal Court commutes sentence over 2015 offence.
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ADP spending picks up in July-March: Development spending rose 42.30 percent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY) thanks to a higher ...
thedailystar.net/business/news/adp-spending-picks-july-march-3593866
State seeks death for Osceola mother charged with killing 1 child, trying to kill husband and 2nd child
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/23/state-seeks-death-for-osceola-mother-charged-with-killing-1-child-trying-to-kill-husband-and-2nd-child/
Nimisha Priya: Kerala nurse's mom reaches Yemen to rescue her from death sentence
wionews.com/india-news/nimisha-priya-kerala-nurses-mom-reaches-yemen-to-rescue-her-from-death-sentence-713620
Karnataka murder: Accused’s father apologises to victim’s family, demands strict punishment for son
wionews.com/india-news/karnataka-murder-alleged-accuseds-father-apologises-to-victims-family-demands-strict-punishment-for-son-713602
Judge denies Carr brothers’ request for new sentence in death penalty murder case
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I’m a doctor in Haiti. Crisis may be death sentence for many with health problems | Opinion
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7 true crime dramas to watch on Netflix after Baby Reindeer: Baby Reindeer starring Richard Gadd and Jessica Gunning has taken Netflix by storm ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/7-true-crime-dramas-watch-netflix-baby-reindeer-20678268/
Market stall to billionaire, then death row — a tale of modern Vietnam: Truong My Lan has been sentenced to death for her role in a $12 billion banking scam ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/market-stall-to-billionaire-then-death-row-a-tale-of-boomtime-vietnam-z60rxk25r
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Indian man slated for execution in Saudi Arabia saved after expats raise $4m: An Indian national convicted of killing the Saudi teenager he was paid to drive has ...
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Alsobrooks, Trone spar over donations; each vows only they can beat Hogan for Senate
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/19/senate-forum-alsobrooks-trone/
US had advance warning of Israel attack on Iran: media: The United States received advance notice of Israel's reported strike on Iran but did not endorse the ...
thedailystar.net/news/world/news/us-had-advance-warning-israel-attack-iran-media-3590441
Cameron Carter Vickers admits Celtic penalty relief after heart-stopping moment : The USA international was involved in a heart-stopping Hampden moment at the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/carter-vickers-opens-up-celtic-32636016
Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh’s killers shot dead in Pakistan: As per media reports, Tamba was attacked by motorcycle-borne assailants in the Islampura area of ...
financialexpress.com/india-news/indian-prisoner-sarabjit-singhs-killers-shot-dead-in-pakistan/3457038/
Could Moscow attack suspects face execution in Belarus?: After the deadly terrorist attack at Moscow's Crocus City Hall, some Russian politicians are ...
dw.com/en/could-moscow-attack-suspects-face-execution-in-belarus/a-68880102
How Chelsea stunned Barcelona: ‘We got the shape and execution absolutely bang on’
theathletic.com/5431393/2024/04/21/chelsea-barcelona-champions-league-cuthbert/
Every Shōgun Episode Ends Perfectly: ‘Shōgun,’ the best show on television right now, is doing something simple: nailing the final minutes of each episode every ...
vulture.com/article/every-shogun-episode-ends-perfectly.html
Opinion: Local DA’s effort to dismantle death sentences is misguided: District Attorney Jeff Rosen is free to disagree with courts' decisions but his ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/20/opinion-local-das-effort-to-dismantle-death-sentences-is-misguided/
Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study Finds: Lethal injections of Black people in the United States were botched more than twice as often ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/us/execution-lethal-injection-black-prisoners.html
Why 3,504 inmates on death row haven’t been executed, says NCos: The Nigeria Correctional Service has revealed that in 2023, there were no executions of inmates ...
punchng.com/why-3504-inmates-on-death-row-havent-been-executed-says-ncos/
Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 get an execution date (and it's soon): Support for Office 2016 and 2019 will end soon. After that, Microsoft will no longer ...
pcworld.com/article/2306701/microsoft-is-discontinuing-support-for-office-2016-and-2019-what-users-can-do.html
Ex-Customs and Border Protection worker pleads guilty to wife’s death in Orange: If Reyes provides information leading to the recovery of the missing remains ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/19/ex-customs-and-border-protection-worker-pleads-guilty-to-wifes-death-in-orange/
Jowie makes another bid for freedom, challenging law denying him bail pending appeal
nation.africa/kenya/news/jowie-makes-another-bid-for-freedom-challenging-law-denying-him-bail-pending-appeal-4594524
Leclerc: Sainz simply doing a better job in recent F1 races: Charles Leclerc reckons his performance shortfall to Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz in ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/leclerc-sainz-simply-doing-a-better-job-in-recent-f1-races/10599893/
Archibald: Juries don’t get respect in Alabama, so 33 people could die: In Alabama, justice isn’t blind. It’s forward looking. Forward to the next election.
al.com/news/2024/04/archibald-juries-dont-get-respect-in-alabama-so-33-people-could-die.html
Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery: Three people, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward, have been sentenced to death by hanging for armed ...
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Neha Hiremath murder: People seek capital punishment against accused
deccanherald.com/india/neha-hiremath-murder-people-seek-capital-punishment-against-accused-2985408
Tomas Gallo, convicted in 2001 child killing, taken off death row: A higher court on Wednesday narrowly overturned a death sentence against 49-year-old Tomas ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/tomas-gallo-death-row-disability-19409881.php
After guilty verdict in Fort Worth capital murder, defendant shouts to jury in outburst
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Ex-mechanic escapes the gallows, gets 35 years for killing toll booth operator: KOTA BHARU: The Federal Court commuted the death sentence of an ex-mechanic to a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/ex-mechanic-escapes-the-gallows-gets-35-years-for-killing-toll-booth-operator
Melissa Lucio's death sentence was flawed and should be overturned.: Now that a district judge has recommended overturning Melissa Lucio's death sentence ...
expressnews.com/opinion/article/texas-melissa-lucio-death-row-release-19404696.php
Dilroz murder case: Ludhiana court awards death penalty to woman for burying alive neighbour’s daughter
indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/dilroz-murder-case-ludhiana-court-awards-death-penalty-to-woman-for-burying-alive-neighbours-daughter-9277450/
Pakistan man accused in Sarabjit Singh killing shot dead: What was the case?: Indian national Sarabjit Singh’s imprisonment in Pakistan, and his subsequent death ...
indianexpress.com/article/explained/pakistan-sarabjit-singh-killing-case-9271679/
Congo brings back the death penalty: And it is cracking down on government critics
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/11/congo-brings-back-the-death-penalty
Texas takes intellectually disabled Tomas Gallo off death row: The court re-sentenced Gallo to life in prison for the murder of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/17/tomas-gallo-texas-death-row-intellectual-disability/
Convicted Texas murderer avoids new trials, agrees to return to prison: Raul Meza Jr., 63, spent about a decade in prison for killing an 8-year-old before his ...
dallasnews.com/news/crime/2024/04/16/raul-meza-jr-possible-serial-killer/
Worldwide IT spending set to grow 8% this year, Gartner says: Worldwide IT spending is expected to rise by 8% this year, according to analyst firm Gartner ...
neowin.net/news/worldwide-it-spending-set-to-grow-8-this-year-gartner-says/
Jurors deliberate life or death for man guilty of stabbing, strangling wannabe girlfriend
miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article287698255.html
Trial begins for North Texas man accused of shooting officer, killing 60-year-old woman
star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article287708940.html
Kerala man on death row in Saudi Arabia, ₹35 crore raised for release. Who is he?
hindustantimes.com/india-news/who-is-this-kerala-man-on-death-row-in-saudi-arabia-for-whose-release-people-donated-35-crore-101712992910173.html
6 Essential Items Every Athlete Should Pack For Away Games: and any defensive gear essential for your don, one of the main items every athlete should pack for ...
completesports.com/6-essential-items-every-athlete-should-pack-for-away-games/
What Are The Latest Trends In Sports Nutrition For Peak Performance?: One of the most imperative plans to revolutionize sports nutrition is the move towards ...
completesports.com/what-are-the-latest-trends-in-sports-nutrition-for-peak-performance/
Court overturns death sentence for man who slapped woman and robbed her of Sh5,000
nation.africa/kenya/counties/muranga/court-overturns-death-sentence-for-man-who-slapped-woman-and-robbed-her-of-sh5-000-4593288
Court commutes man’s death sentence to 38 years in jail for murder: The former excavator driver will also be caned.
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Advocates 'Elated' as Biden DOJ Closes Gun Show Loophole: "To be clear, that 'gun show loophole' has been a death sentence for countless Americans ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
Man escapes gallows for murdering stepson, gets 35 years in jail: Court of Appeal rules accused lying to doctor showed he was not insane.
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Boston Marathon bombing survivors honoured 11 years on : Race underway Monday morning with 30,000 competitors taking part along with the world’s best ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/boston-marathon-2024-bombings-b2528980.html
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