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Armed robber Taj Abdul, 8 others convicted - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE ZIMBABWE’S most notorious nine-member armed robbery gang was yesterday convicted by Harare magistrate Barbara Mateko and now awaits sentence. The post Armed robber Taj Abdul, 8 others convicted appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Somalia: Top Alshabaab Leader Arrested in Mogadishu Police Swoop
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Seattle cops clear occupied zone, more than 20 arrested - Black News Channel
By MARTHA BELLISLE and LISA BAUMANN Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle police turned out in force early Wednesday at the citys occupied protest zone, tore down demonstrators encampments and used bicycles to herd the protesters after the mayor ordered the area cleared following two fatal
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St James most wanted, alleged Sparta Gang members arrested in Kingston operation
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