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  Pak Ranger Gets Death Sentence For Killing Youth In Karachi

  World | August 12, 2011 17:03 IST

  Karachi, Aug 12: A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced to death a Pak Ranger trooper who shot and killed an unarmed youth as he was begging for mercy -- an incident that was caught on

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  SC Upholds Death Sentence For Red Fort Attack Convict

  India | August 11, 2011 15:46 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 10: The Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed the death sentence of arrested Lashkar-e-Toiba militant Mohammad Arif for masterminding and carrying out the December 2000 Red Fort attack. A trial court in November 2005

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  Delhi Court Gives Death Sentence To 3 For Honour Killing

  India | May 12, 2011 19:33 IST

  New Delhi, May 12: Taking a cue from the Supreme Court which favoured death sentence to those found guilty of honour killings, a Delhi court, in the first such case, has awarded capital punishment to

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  Chinese Man Files Appeal In Death Sentence For 116 Rapes

  World | April 19, 2011 17:43 IST

  Beijing, Apr 19: A Chinese farmer has appealed against the death sentence he was given for raping 116 women, a state-run newspaper said Tuesday.Dai Qingcheng, 46, was given the death penalty in December for raping

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  Zardari Gives Assent For Review Of Bhutto's Death Sentence In SC

  World | April 01, 2011 19:30 IST

  Islamabad, Apr 1: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari today gave his assent to a proposal to ask the Supreme Court to review the death sentence awarded to ex-premier Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1979, which the

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  Supreme Court Confirms Nithari Killer Koli's Death Sentence

  India | February 15, 2011 17:59 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 15: The Supreme Court today upheld the death sentence to Nithari serial killer Surinder Koli for murdering 14-year-old Rimpa Haldar, one of his victims in the serial rape-cum-killing episode six years back,

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  SC Reprimands CBI For Delaying Koli's Appeal Against Death Sentence

  India | February 09, 2011 21:35 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 9: The Supreme Court today pulled up CBI for delaying the proceedings in the appeal filed by Nithari serial rape and murder convict Surinder Koli against his death sentence.A bench of justices

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  Death Sentence For Custodial Torture Deaths, Suggests Par Panel

  India | December 07, 2010 16:15 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 7: Stringent punishment, including life imprisonment or capital punishment, for death caused by torture in custody has been recommended by a Parliamentary panel.The Select Committee on the Prevention of Torture Bill has

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  Kasab Hopes, Allah Will Save Him From Death Sentence

  India | November 27, 2010 10:49 IST

  Mumbai:  On the second anniversary of the 26/11 attacks, Ajmal Amir Kasab sitting in his prison cell at Arthur Road prison is immersed in religious Islamic texts."He has not thrown any tantrums and has been