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  US reaches plea deal with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, two accomplices

  World | August 01, 2024 8:24 IST

  According to the Pentagon, the US reached plea deals with Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi. They were allegedly involved in flying hijacked planes to the World trade Centre and the Pentagon, killing 3,000 people.

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  Boeing accepts plea deal after 346 killed in plane crashes, vows to pay $487 million fines

  World | July 08, 2024 11:57 IST

  The plea deal, which still must receive the approval of a federal judge to take effect, calls for Boeing to pay an additional $243.6 million fine. That was the same amount it paid under the 2021 settlement that the Justice Department said the company breached.

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  Julian Assange, WikiLeaks boss, freed after he pleads guilty in deal with US in spying case | VIDEO

  World | June 26, 2024 7:51 IST

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty to a single felony charge for obtaining and publishing US military secrets in a deal with Justice Department prosecutors that secured his liberty and concluded a drawn-out legal saga that raised divisive questions about press freedom.

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  Bangladeshi national pleads guilty to bringing aliens to US

  World | August 28, 2019 7:06 IST

  Hossain operated out of Monterrey, Mexico, where he housed aliens before sending them on the last leg of the journey to the United States.  

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  Three journalists from News of the World plead guilty to phone hacking

  World | October 31, 2013 10:25 IST

  London: A prosecutor said on Wednesday that there was "a conspiracy which involved a significant number of people" to hack phones at the Rupert Murdoch-owned News of the World, revealing that three senior journalists at