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Over 100 teenage girls abducted in Nigeria
World | Apr 16, 2014, 10:27 AM ISTAbuja: More than 100 teenage girls were abducted Monday in northeastern Nigeria by suspected Boko Haram members, local sources and police said.The victims were taken from the Girls College in Northern Borno state's Chibok Town,
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Maoists free 7 abducted labourers in Bihar
India | Mar 23, 2014, 08:23 PM ISTJamui (Bihar): Seven labourers have been freed ten days after they were abducted by Maoists from Navinagar ghat in Bihar's Jamui district, a police officer said today.The Maoists released the labourers at an isolated place
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South Korean abducted by North Korea escapes after 41 years
World | Sep 13, 2013, 06:02 PM ISTSeoul: A South Korean man abducted by North Korea has escaped and returned home after 41 years, government officials and activists said on Friday.Jeon Wook-pyo, 68, was one of 25 crewmen on board two boats
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How Somali jihadists abducted, gangraped a lady journalist
World | Sep 02, 2013, 01:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: A Canadian journalist who was kidnapped, gang raped and even reportedly gave birth to a child while being held captive by Somali jihadists for 15 months has released a book about her ordeal.
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Former AP cop claims to have abducted three persons
India | Aug 29, 2013, 09:45 AM ISTHyderabad: A former police constable today abducted a Police Transport Organisation (PTO) official along with two others, demanding reforms in the PTO from alleged corrupt practices.Meanwhile, the PTO official was released amidst high drama. However,
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Minor girl abducted and raped
India | Aug 21, 2013, 01:48 PM ISTJaipur: A minor girl was today allegedly abducted and later raped by an unidentified person in the city, police said here.The girl, aged around five years, was sleeping inside her house in Harijan colony with
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Bhutanese driver abducted in Assam's Chirang district
India | Jun 28, 2013, 08:01 AM ISTBongaigaon (Assam), June 28: A driver of a Bhutan vehicle was abducted at gunpoint by miscreants this evening from Bordangi, 3 kms from Shantipur on the Indo-Bhutan border, police sources said.The driver, identified as Dhruba
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Property dealer abducted at gunpoint from Gurgaon
India | May 03, 2013, 08:16 AM ISTGurgaon, May 3: A property dealer was yesterday kidnapped at gunpoint in daylight from the heart of this town by four unidentified men, police said.Sunny Makhija, 28, a resident of New Colony, was kidnapped from
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Nine TN fishermen 'abducted' by Lankan Navy personnel
India | Jun 20, 2012, 05:59 PM ISTNagapattinam (TN), Jun 20: Nine fishermen of a fishing hamlet in this district have reportedly been abducted by Sri Lankan Navy off Kodiakarai coast in Indian waters. Fisheries department officials, quoting panchayat representatives of Akkaraipettai
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Abducted Odisha MLA produced in Maoist people's court
India | Apr 20, 2012, 04:22 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Apr 19: The fate of abducted BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka was unknown today after Maoists carried out their threat to produce him before a ‘people's court', ignoring the Odisha government's offer of freeing prisoners
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Pak SC Sends 'Abducted' Hindu Females To Women's House
World | Mar 26, 2012, 10:45 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 26: Pakistan's Supreme Court today directed authorities to keep two Hindu women who were allegedly abducted and forcibly converted to Islam in a women's house for three weeks so that they could have
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Pak Hindu Girl Sent To Protective Custody Amid Conversion Row
World | Mar 12, 2012, 07:19 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 12: A Pakistani court today directed police to take into protective custody a 19-year-old Hindu girl and her Muslim husband, amid allegations that she was abducted and forcibly converted to Islam.Justice Shahid Anwar
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Slain Punjab Governor's Son Abducted In Pakistan
World | Aug 26, 2011, 05:51 PM ISTLahore, Aug 26: The son of former Pakistani governor Salman Taseer, who was killed in January for opposing controversial Islamic blasphemy laws, was abducted by gunmen in Lahore on Friday, police said. Shahbaz Taseer, who
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Not Subjected To Any Assault In Maoist Captivity : Collector
India | Feb 25, 2011, 07:21 AM ISTMalkangiri (Orissa), Feb 24: Affirming he was not assaulted in Maoist captivity, Malkangiri District Collector R V Krishna, released after being held hostage for nine days,tonight said he came back because of the tribals who
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Engineer Freed, Collector's Release Awaited
India | Feb 23, 2011, 09:04 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Feb 23: After a seven day ordeal, abducted junior engineer Pabitra Majhi was freed today by Maoists in Orissa while suspense continued over when fellow hostage and Malkangiri district collector R V Krishna will