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01/09/2010 - France

Gift tokens give away Paris thief

Police have arrested a man suspected of carrying out robberies at several shops in Paris after he attempted to use gift tokens stolen in the raids, officers said on Wednesday.

01/09/2010 - Indonesia

Indonesian police kill five in Sulawesi riot

Indonesian police killed villagers when an angry mob ransacked a police station in protest of the death of a man in custody, police said on Wednesday.

31/08/2010 - India - Kashmir

Kashmir protests to intensify after 11-year-old killed

Kashmiri separatists threatened to intensify protests in the Indian-run state, as demonstrators defied a curfew on Tuesday to mark the death of an 11-year-old boy Monday.

27/08/2010 - INDIA - PAKISTAN

Kashmir top cop fired as violent protests continue

The top policeman in Indian Kashmir, where 64 protesters have been killed in the last few months, has been removed from his post after the prime minister urged a change in police tactics, officials said.

27/08/2010 - Philippines

Police say hijacker killed Hong Kong tourists

All the bullets that killed eight Hong Kong tourists in Monday's Manila hijacking came from the gun of the hijacker, according to a police inquiry.

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Canadian Security Intelligence Service Assistant Director Raymond Boisvert (L) speaks during a news conference regarding the arrest of three terrorism suspects in Ottawa August 26, 2010
26/08/2010 - Canada

Canada arrests third suspect in terror plot

Canadian authorities have charged three suspects with terrorism-related offensives, and say they were planning to build a homemade bomb on Canadian soil.

Hong Kong Chief Secretary Henry Tang and an aide help a mother and her children to lay a wreath on a coffin containing the body of her husband upon its arrival at Hong Kong Airport. (25/08/2010)
26/08/2010 - Philippines - Hong Kong

Hong Kong remembers killed tourists

Hong Kong observed a three-minute silence Thursday for eight tourists killed in a Manila hostage crisis on Monday.
 

25/08/2010 - Afghanistan

Afghans protest against Spanish police after shooting

Hundreds of furious Afghans tried to storm a small NATO base in north western Afghanistan Wednesday after a trainee Afghan police officer shot dead two Spanish police

25/08/2010 - Philippines - Hong Kong

Police officers suspended over tourist bus hostage crisis

Four police officers in the Philippines were suspended on Wednesday following the hostage crisis in Manila earlier this week

24/08/2010 - Philippines - Hong Kong

Police admit mistakes in Philippines hostage crisis

Authorities in the Philippines admitted on Tuesday that they made mistakes during an attempt to rescue 15 Hong Kong tourists held captive on a bus, an operation that left eight hostages dead and one in critical condition.

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