Posts Tagged ‘held’
Woman held after 2 shot dead at Pa. cookie plant (AP)
AP – Minutes after a woman was suspended from her job at a Kraft Foods Inc. plant and was escorted out, she returned with a handgun and opened fire, killing two people and critically injuring a third before being taken into custody, police said.
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Police kill gunman who held 3 at Discovery Channel (AP)
AP – A man who railed against the Discovery Channel’s environmental programming for years burst into the company’s headquarters with at least one explosive device strapped to his body Wednesday and took three people hostage at gunpoint before police shot him to death, officials said.
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NKorea releases American man held since January (AP)
AP – Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter flew out of North Korea on a private jet Friday after securing a special pardon for an American who had been jailed in the communist country since January.
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Man held without bail in NYC cab driver stabbing (AP)
AP – A college student who did volunteer work in Afghanistan was charged Wednesday with slashing a taxi driver’s neck and face after the driver said he’s Muslim.
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Myanmar elections to be held Nov. 7 (AP)
AP – Myanmar’s first election in two decades will be held Nov. 7, the junta announced Friday, setting the wheels in motion for a long-awaited event that critics have dismissed as a sham designed to cement military rule.
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Manhattan party girl, accused spy Anna Chapman held without bail
One of New York’s accused Russian sleeper spies confessed his total loyalty to Moscow after his arrest – but refused to reveal his real name, according to new court papers
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Peru judge orders Van der Sloot held for murder (AP)
AP – A Peruvian judge has ordered Joran van der Sloot jailed on murder and robbery charges in the killing of a 21-year-old Lima woman.
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