The 23-year-old rape victim was on her way to catch a train in Unnao district to attend a hearing when she was doused with kerosene and set on fire, police said.
Republican Michael J Folmer was charged with possessing child pornography, sexual abuse of children and criminal use of a communications facility, Pennsylvania's Attorney General said.
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The country's police force is being accused of the inept and insensitive handling of the case of 10-year-old Farishta, raising questions about the entire justice system.
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Two assailants open fire inside a school near Sao Paulo, killing eight people before turning their weapons on themselves, authorities say.
The death of 15-year-old Matlhomola Mosweu in April 2017 caused outrage in a country where deep racial divisions persist 25 years after the end of white minority apartheid rule.
Even with a burgeoning population, crime rates remain low in the city by the Bosphorus in comparison to other big metropoles around the world.
Madsen is charged with murder as well as indecent handling of a corpse for disposing of Wall's body. The inventor has offered a shifting variety of explanations for Wall's death.
The crimes were committed by the army, armed groups and international forces between 2003 and 2015. The UN says the atrocities may constitute crimes against humanity.
In Turkey there are countless street animals and many are well-loved and cared for. A new draft law wants to make sure the legal framework to protect them is solid.
Russian Defence Ministry says they're hoping to find the cause of the incident within the next 30 days. Sabotage not ruled out.
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