News with and about 'jail'

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Japan convicts whaling activists

added on 2010-09-06 12:30:42 (BBC News - News Front Page)

A court in Japan gives one-year suspended jail sentences to two anti-whaling activists from Greenpeace for stealing whale meat in 2008. ...more.

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SA ex-police chief Selebi appeals

added on 2010-09-06 17:31:11 (BBC News - News Front Page)

Jackie Selebi, the former South African police chief convicted of taking bribes from a drug dealer, is allowed to appeal against his 15-year jail sentence. ...more.

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'Jail' for 11 fans in Uefa riot

added on 2010-09-03 19:30:52 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)

Eleven football hooligans who took part in the worst destruction Manchester has suffered "since the Blitz" will be going to jail, a judge has said. ...more.

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T.I. released after drug arrest

added on 2010-09-03 18:00:49 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

The American rap star has been released from jail on bail after being arrested on suspicion of possessing ecstasy. ...more.

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SA condemns Madagascar jail term

added on 2010-09-03 12:00:42 (BBC News - News Front Page)

South Africa strongly criticises Madagascar over the life sentence passed on exiled President Marc Ravalomanana. ...more.

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Reshuffle after Tajik jail break

added on 2010-09-02 12:30:47 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

Tajikistan's security chief is replaced following the escape of 25 prisoners, including several Islamic militants, from a Dushanbe jail. ...more.

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Footballer gets affray sentence

added on 2010-09-02 15:01:03 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)

A West Bromwich Albion footballer has been given a suspended jail sentence after admitting affray in a nightclub. ...more.

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Orchestra fraudster facing jail

added on 2010-09-01 13:30:43 (BBC News - News Front Page)

A former financial director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra is likely to be sent to jail after defrauding the organisation out of £645,000. ...more.

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Pakistan police held for lynching

added on 2010-09-01 18:00:49 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)

Five policemen, including a police chief, are remanded in jail on charges that they failed to stop a mob lynching of two teenage brothers last month. ...more.

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