Posts Tagged ‘shot-dead’

Sea lions ‘shot’ on US west coast

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

At least eight sea lions have been shot dead in the US state of Washington in the past few weeks, wildlife officials say.

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Sea lions ‘shot’ on US west coast

French shot dead in Afghanistan

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Four French troops are shot dead and 16 wounded in northern Afghanistan in an incident involving a soldier from the Afghan National Army.

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French shot dead in Afghanistan

Bidve family to visit Parliament

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

The parents of Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot dead in Salford on Boxing Day, are to visit Parliament to discuss the investigation into his murder.

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Bidve family to visit Parliament

VIDEO: Ex-gang member’s delight at OBE

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

A former gang member whose brother was shot dead is among the London figures listed in the New Year Honours.

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Four held over Salford shooting

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

A fourth person is arrested by Greater Manchester Police after an Indian student was shot dead in a Salford street.

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Plea from shooting victim’s mum

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

The mother of a young man who was shot dead in Renfrewshire “begs” the public for help in catching his killer.

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Plea from shooting victim’s mum

Hegarty family are ‘overwhelmed’

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

The solicitor for the family of 15-year-old Daniel Hegarty who was shot dead by a soldier almost 40 years ago has said they are “overwhelmed” by the findings of an inquest jury.

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Former Springbok shot dead in bar

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

Former South Africa flanker Solly Tyibilika is shot dead in a bar on the outskirts of Cape Town.

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Former Springbok shot dead in bar

Syria Kills Opposition Leader

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

And shot dead several mourners.

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Syria Kills Opposition Leader

Man jailed for submarine murder

Monday, September 19th, 2011

A Royal Navy serviceman who shot dead a senior officer on board a nuclear submarine is jailed for life and told he must serve at least 25 years in prison.

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Man jailed for submarine murder

India information activist killed

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

A right to information activist is shot dead by an unidentified gunman in the northern Indian city of Bhopal, police say.

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India information activist killed

Breivik returns to crime island

Sunday, August 14th, 2011

Norwegian gunman Anders Behring Breivik returns to the island of Utoeya for a police reconstruction of how he shot dead 69 people there.

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Breivik returns to crime island

Gang-fighting judge gunned down

Friday, August 12th, 2011

A Brazilian judge, Patricia Acioli, renowned for her work against organised crime, is shot dead in Rio de Janeiro State.

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Gang-fighting judge gunned down

Army killed innocent man: report

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

A Catholic shot dead by the Army in August 1971 in Northern Ireland was innocent, a report by the Historic Enquiries Team says.

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Brazil Amazon sees another murder

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

A rural worker reportedly threatened by illegal loggers is shot dead in Brazil’s Amazon, land rights campaigners say – the sixth murder there in a month.

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Brazil Amazon sees another murder