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Doctor, midwife face up to 10 years in jail for conducting abortion without consent on raped teen girl
A gynecologist and a midwife in Istanbul are facing up to 10 years in prison for allegedly conducting an abortion on a 15-year-old girl, who had been raped dozens of times over a period of 15 months, without receiving her consent.
US appeals court rejects apartheid cases against Ford, IBM
Victims of apartheid in South Africa cannot sue IBM Corp. and Ford Motor Co. in New York because they cannot show that the companies' alleged offending behavior occurred in the United States, a federal appeals court said on July 27.
Hard economic times hit Puerto Rico
The sun is bright and the beaches are great but there's trouble in paradise: Puerto Rico is drowning in debt and its people are feeling the sting of economic crisis.
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New York prison break ends with shooting of 2nd fugitive
David Sweat, one of two New York state inmates who escaped from prison three weeks ago, was shot by police near the Canadian border and rushed to a local hospital on June 28, two days after his accomplice was killed, authorities said.
Some of the world’s best-looking assembly rooms, photographed
There are only a relatively few people who have access to the following rooms of the powerful and influential across the world. Others are less private but boast fantastic architecture and design.
Luca Zanier, a photographer “invaded” these rooms and took fantastic pictures to present them to us… “common people”.
UN General Assembly, New York
Turkish cyber attack suspect appears in New York court
A 33-year-old Turkish man extradited to New York appeared in court on June 24 on charges that he organized three cyber attacks costing the global financial system $55 million, prosecutors said.
Turkish cyberattack suspect appears in New York court
A 33-year-old Turkish man extradited to New York appeared in court June 24 on charges that he organized three cyber attacks costing the global financial system $55 million, prosecutors said.
US hunt for escaped killers shifts after possible sighting
The search for two convicted killers in New York shifted after possible sightings in the southern part of the state, 350 miles (565 kilometers) from the prison where the men escaped two weeks ago.
Two convicted killers escape from New York prison
A frantic manhunt was on June 7 for two convicted murderers who busted out of New York state's biggest maximum security prison by cutting through cell walls with power tools and escaping along tunnels.
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Bulgarian Movie Viktoria Released in the US
The film Viktoria by director and writer Maya Vitkova has been selected for a US release by the company Big World Pictures, located in Brooklyn, New York, the Hollywood Reporter announced.
The official premiere of the movie was at the Sundance Film Fetsival. In fact, this is mreley the second Bulgarian movie selected for a US release over the course of the past thirty years.
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