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  Difficult to block international porn sites, Centre tells SC

  India | July 13, 2013 6:25 IST

  New Delhi, July 13: Government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is difficult to block international porn sites in the country and sought more time to consult various ministries to find a solution.Its

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  Pope issues new law criminalising sexual abuse of kids

  World | July 12, 2013 11:06 IST

  Vatican City, July 12: Pope Francis has issued new legislation criminalising the sexual or physical abuse of children in the Vatican.The papal decree issued Thursday also broadened the definition of crimes against minors to include

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  SIT to probe minor girls' sexual abuse in J&K

  India | May 28, 2013 7:32 IST

  Srinagar, May 28: Jammu and Kashmir police said Monday that a special investigating team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the alleged sexual exploitation of four minor girls by a fake "soul healer" in central

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  Spurt in false cases by sexual abuse of domestic workers: court

  India | April 11, 2013 17:01 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 11: Acquitting a man accused of raping his maid, a fast track court has expressed concern over a “spurt” in cases of false allegations by domestic helps regarding rape and physical abuse

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  India can never reach its full potential with women living in fear: NYT

  World | December 30, 2012 9:52 IST

  Washington, Dec 30: As the American media kept up prominent coverage of the tragic saga of an Indian gang-rape victim, a leading US daily said the rising economic power “can never reach its full potential

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  Indian model accuses Pak Umpire Asad Rauf for sexual abuse

  Cricket | August 15, 2012 15:44 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 14: A model from Oshiwara, a neighbourhood in Mumbai, has accused Pakistani cricketer turned umpire Asad Rauf of exploiting her sexually for months after promising he would marry her.The model, in her written

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  Indian Jailed In US For Sexual Abuse On Plane

  World | August 17, 2011 8:20 IST

  New York, August 17: A 65-year-old American of Indian origin has been sentenced to a year in federal prison and fined $10,000 for sexually abusing a woman while she slept on board a flight from

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  Egyptian Businessman Arrested For Sexual Assault Of New York Hotel Maid

  World | May 31, 2011 19:44 IST

  New York, May 31: A businessman and former chairman of a major Egyptian bank faces charges of sexually abusing a maid at a luxury Manhattan hotel, just weeks after the arrest of a former International

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  Ashley Judd Reveals Childhood Sexual Abuse In New Memoir

  Hollywood | April 01, 2011 20:12 IST

  London: Actress Ashley Judd has opened up about the traumatic childhood she led in a new memoir, which also reveals she had been a victim of sexual abuse.Judd, 42, revealed in her new book All