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US Elections 2024: Nikki Haley announces White House bid, says 'proud daughter of Indian immigrants'
World | Feb 16, 2023, 09:45 AM ISTUS Elections 2024: Nikki Haley is now the first Indian American woman from the Republican Party to run for the presidential bid.
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Charges including hate crimes for accused US shooter
World | Jul 23, 2015, 05:55 AM ISTWashington (AP): The man accused of slaying of nine black church members in Charleston last month was indicted Wednesday on 33 federal counts, including hate crimes, firearms violations and obstructing the practice of religion,
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Six black churches burnt after Charleston church massacre
World | Jul 02, 2015, 07:57 AM ISTWashington: In the two weeks after a racially motivated massacre claimed lives of nine African-Americans, at least six predominantly African-American churches in south US had been burnt down, Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday.The latest
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Charleston eulogy: Watch Obama's emotional 'amazing grace' speech
World | Jun 28, 2015, 08:36 AM ISTCharleston: President Barack Obama sang a hymn of hope and spoke with the fervor of a preacher as he eulogized a pastor and eight parishioners gunned down at a historic black church in an apparent
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Charleston Shooting: Church holds first service after massacre
World | Jun 22, 2015, 07:08 AM ISTWashington: Charleston's historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church reopened its doors and held its first service four days after a 21-year-old white man gunned down nine black church members in one of the worst tragedies
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Charleston Shooting: Photos of killer found online with racist manifesto
World | Jun 21, 2015, 07:14 AM ISTNew York: The US media spread the news about a website found with photos of confessed mass murderer Dylann Roof along with a racist manifesto that he might have written.According to the daily New York
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Charleston church shooting suspect feared blacks were taking over the world
World | Jun 19, 2015, 06:57 PM ISTCharleston (South Carolina): An acquaintance of the man accused of a shooting massacre inside a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, says Dylann Storm Roof had complained that "blacks were taking over the world."Joey
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Charleston Shooting: Such violence does not happen in other advanced nations, says Obama
World | Jun 19, 2015, 07:48 AM ISTWashington: A dejected US President Barack Obama yesterday strongly condemned the “senseless murders” of nine Americans by a white gunman inside a historic black church, saying such type of mass violence does not happen in
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9 dead as white man opens fire in historic black church in US
World | Jun 18, 2015, 11:30 PM ISTWashington: A 21-year-old white gunman today sprayed bullets at worshippers inside a historic black church in the US state of South Carolina in a "senseless" hate crime, killing the pastor-cum-state senator besides six women and
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9 killed in hate crime as gunman opens fire at African-American church in US
World | Jun 18, 2015, 10:55 AM ISTWashington: At least nine people were killed in a shooting at a historic African-American church in US' South Carolina state.The shooting took place on Wednesday night at Charleston city's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, the
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Venus Williams advances in Charleston
Tennis | Apr 03, 2014, 07:52 AM ISTCHARLESTON: Venus Williams advanced in the tournament where her top-ranked sister could not, battling back to beat Chanelle Scheepers 7-5, 7-5 on Wednesday at the Family Circle Cup. It was another long day for No.
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Serena Williams upset in Charleston
Tennis | Apr 02, 2014, 11:57 AM ISTCharleston,, South Carolina: Serena Williams was eliminated from the Family Circle Cup on Tuesday, stunned 6-4, 6-4 by Jana Cepelova of Slovakia in the second round. "I'm really just dead. I need some weeks off
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Portsmouth Ends Trip With Draw Against Charleston
Football | Jul 29, 2011, 11:00 AM ISTCharleston, South Carolina, July 28: English club Portsmouth ended nearly two weeks of preseason training with a scoreless draw against the Charleston Battery on Wednesday. Portsmouth has been preparing for the English League Championship season in