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3,000 detained at pro-democracy rally! Posted: 11 months ago by wags273
Myanmar's military junta acknowledged Wednesday that it detained nearly 3,000 people during a crackdown on recent pro-democracy protests, with hundreds still remaining in custody.
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Three detained for cheating on exam Posted: 1 year ago by kxmk
Inside, they found three people, "two of them staring at a computer screen and talking into a walkie-talkie,"
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Whoa Mister, it's not even New Year's yet... Posted: 8 months ago by bevissimo
Unruly passenger detained on Seattle-bound flight from D.C.
An air marshall said the Western Washington man had inappropriate sexual contact with a female passenger he did not know, which led to a scuffle, a diversion and a long delay for messengers trying to get to SeaTac Airport.
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Detained and harassed at walmart for not showing a receipt Posted: 6 months ago by 1only
Reader J was detained and harassed by some Walmart employees on his way out of the store the other day. J had already put his receipt inside his wallet after purchasing a $25 shower rack when a Walmart employee demanded to see his receipt
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Detained Posted: 9 months ago by pocksucket
On arriving at JFK airport from Iceland to do some Christmas shopping last weekend, Erla Lillendahl was detained by the Department of Homeland Securty, jailed, deprived of food, sleep and contact with the outside world and thoroughly humiliated.
Her crime was overstaying her visa in 1995.
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US immigration notice sent to the wrong address- detainee dies from untreated spinal cancer Posted: 4 weeks ago by murfanda
And last Wednesday, two days after his 34th birthday, he died in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a Rhode Island hospital, his spine fractured and his body riddled with cancer that had gone undiagnosed and untreated for months.
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Canadian train quarantined after woman dies on board Posted: 4 months ago by dollyllama
A passenger train was placed under quarantine Friday in northern Ontario after an undetermined illness left one woman dead and at least 10 other people sick.
Authorities said the train was carrying 230 passengers and 30 crew members. Police ordered the train station evacuated in the tiny hamlet of Foleyet.
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3 re-arrested in Aruba disappearance of U.S. teen Posted: 10 months ago by dollyllama
Three young men previously detained as suspects in the 2005 disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway have been re-arrested in the case, the Aruban public prosecutor's office said Wednesday.
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No charge in 'body in fridge' case Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A Malaysian woman detained after her Singaporean husband's chopped up body was found in a refrigerator, has been released due to lack of evidence. Follow up to this story.
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Merchant of Death Arrested Posted: 6 months ago by MandolinOrange
Viktor Bout was detained at in a Bangkok hotel amid allegations that he supplied Colombian rebels with guns and explosives. Bout was widely believed to be a model for the arms dealer portrayed by Nicholas Cage in the 2005 movie "Lord of War."
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Russia Web site owner killed after arrest Posted: 7 days ago by stinkobinko
The owner of an opposition Internet news site in Russia's volatile Ingushetia region was shot and killed Sunday after being detained by police.
same red curtain. different day.
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Handcuffed Mexican kids steal U.S. border agent car Posted: 12 months ago by AutumnLotus
Three Mexican minors detained in California on suspicion of smuggling drugs stole a U.S. Border Patrol car while still wearing handcuffs and drove it back across the border to Mexico.
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Stupidhead detained after allegedly breaking a hunk off of an Easter Island statue Posted: 6 months ago by moe
What kind of a doofus does stuff like this?
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Dinner guest in Belgium finds bodies in deep freeze Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Police have detained a man in eastern Belgium after a dinner guest found the bodies of the host's wife and stepson in the deep freeze
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Teen arrested for Bhutto assassination Posted: 8 months ago by bevissimo
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A 15-year-old detained near the Afghan border has confessed to joining a team of assassins sent to kill Benazir Bhutto, officials said Saturday, announcing the first arrests in the case since the attack that killed the opposition leader.
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CIA's Latest Waterboarding Victim Posted: 9 months ago by 2manyusernames
Kids, Sadly, Santa may be a bit late getting your gifts to you as he has been detained by the CIA and is undergoing enhanced interrogation.
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'Idiot' barb gets passenger detained Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
Nothing quite like having your point made for you.
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WARNING! Be very aware of WHERE you are taking photo's in the United States! Posted: 4 months ago by doggylives
"Yesterday I was out doing some street shooting and apparently I wandered a little too close to our Federal Building downtown with my camera and I was immediately ran down by four officers, detained and questioned for over an hour"
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Tiananmen protester released from jail Posted: 1 year ago by kxmk
A protester jailed after the 1989 Tiananmen protests has been released while another activist who was jailed and freed years ago for his role in the pro-democracy uprising has been detained again...
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Russian Fisherman Detained in Japan for Illegal International Beer Run Posted: 1 year ago by ReBoot
Must've been buying it for a communist party.
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