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Excerpts from court documents showing interactions among Michael Kyle Sewell, who has admitted in court that he was guilty to helping Lashkar-e-Taiba; Jesus Wilfredo Encarnacion, who wanted to join the LeT, and undcover United States investigators. (IANS

American LeT recruiter admits to helping terror group

Sewell faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a fine of $250,000 on August 12th in the federal court in Fort Worth, Texas,

May 9, 2019

By IANS

LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Surrendered handguns are displayed at a gun buyback event in Los Angeles, the United States, on May 31, 2014. People can exchange their firearms at four Los Angles-area locations for supermarket gift cards. The Citywi

More than 1,000 guns seized from Los Angeles house

Hundreds of guns spotted out in the driveway of the house in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, ranging from from handguns to rifles.

May 9, 2019

By IANS

Seven 'suicide bombers' arrested in Sri Lanka

The suspects were arrested earlier this week from Hambantota, allegedly close to Zahran Hashim -- the brain behind the Easter Sunday bombings.

May 9, 2019

By IANS

UK media regulator probes China's state broadcaster

Ofcom wants to investigate whether CGTN has broken the UK broadcasting code after a fairness and privacy complaint filed by Peter Humphrey.

May 9, 2019

By IANS

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Trump says Beijing 'broke' trade talk deals, pledges to keep tariffs on Chinese goods

Trump accuses China of breaking the deal and that Beijing would pay if no agreement is reached, Beijing has announced it would retaliate if tariffs rise.

May 9, 2019

By Reuters

Malaysia's former Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks to journalists as he leaves a court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia September 20, 2018. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin

Malaysia seeks forfeiture of assets seized from ex-PM Najib

Authorities have seized cash and luxury goods worth about $275 million from properties linked to Najib, who denies any wrongdoing.

May 9, 2019

By Reuters

Uber drivers go on strike in London and U.S. ahead of IPO, early protests sparse

Protests sparsely attended in London, New York and California, Britain's support for the strike was strong.

May 9, 2019

By Reuters

Elderly woman may face jail term for stealing from blind tissue seller in Yishun

Singapore woman allegedly stole a money bag from a blind tissue seller and ran away from an underpass near Yishun MRT station.

May 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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MPs urge ban on PMDs at void decks and footpaths in Singapore

Two MPs asked if the Singapore Government could put a ban on PMDs from footpaths due to recent increase in accident cases.

May 8, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

One student killed, 7 injured in US school shooting

Seven students were critically injured in a shooting incident at a suburban Denver school near the capital of the US western state of Colorado.

May 8, 2019

By IANS

Political advertising on Facebook creating 'inequalities'

Traditional campaigning regulations are based on the theory that spending by each political party leads to a similar result.

May 8, 2019

By IANS

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Seeking to avert higher tariffs, China dispatches top negotiator to US

A spokesman for the US Trade Representative's office said the higher tariffs are scheduled to take effect at 12:01 am EDT on Friday.

May 8, 2019

By Reuters

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Trump tax returns from 1985 to 1994 show $1 billion in losses

Trump lost so much money that he was able to avoid paying income taxes for eight of the 10 years.

May 8, 2019

By Reuters

Ex-Australian PM Abbott bets $100 on no climate change?

Abbott launched into a well-rehearsed rebuff about how my daughter and I wouldn't be very well off in the future if I lost my job and our industries closed down, said Willanski.

May 7, 2019

By IANS

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Apple, Google remove 3 dating apps targeting kids

The apps collected users' birth dates, email addresses, photographs and real-time location data, but failed to block users under 13.

May 7, 2019

By IANS

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American LeT recruiter admits to helping terror group

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UK media regulator probes China's state broadcaster

Trump says Beijing 'broke' trade talk deals, pledges to keep tariffs on Chinese goods

Malaysia seeks forfeiture of assets seized from ex-PM Najib

Uber drivers go on strike in London and U.S. ahead of IPO, early protests sparse

Elderly woman may face jail term for stealing from blind tissue seller in Yishun

MPs urge ban on PMDs at void decks and footpaths in Singapore

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Seeking to avert higher tariffs, China dispatches top negotiator to US

Trump tax returns from 1985 to 1994 show $1 billion in losses

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