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O.J. Simpson Fate In Hands of Parole Board

Nine years after being sent to prison for armed robbery, fallen American idol O. J. Simpson is to find out whether he...

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Ghana Is Not A Safe Place

Let me begin this with a confession. After the admonition to diasporans to “stop whining”, I have taken to thinking...

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Court Orders Maj. Mahama ‘killers’ To Be Sent To Prison

A District Court in Accra has ordered that the 19 suspects being held for the gruesome murder of major Maxwell Adam...

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Philippines Puts Big Casinos On Money-Laundering Watch

The Philippines said Wednesday it would monitor large transactions at casinos to curb money-laundering, after proceeds...

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[Video] I Feel Dejected Seeing Movie Makers Mimic Disability – Pazzo Joe

Kaneshie-based physically challenged musician Pazzo Joe says he feels dejected seeing movie scenes that mock and mimic...

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Tema Court Shooting Was To Maintain Order – Prisons Service

A shooting incident that occurred at the Tema court on Monday morning was to separate a fight between two convicts, the...

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Parole Board To Decide O.J. Simpson Fate

Former American football star O. J. Simpson has spent nearly nine years in prison. Not for the grisly 1994 murders of...

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Ghanaian Gay Man Deported From Belgium For Not Being Gay Enough

Think you’ve heard the weirdest reasons for deportation of immigrants from a country, wait till you hear this. A...

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Spate of Crime In Wa – A Trend That Needs Desperate Solution [Article]

One doesn’t need statistics from an empirical research to identify with the spate of crime in the Wa Municipality. In...

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Bail For Accused In S.African Coffin Assault Case

Two white South African farmers accused of pushing a black labourer into a coffin and threatening to burn him alive...

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Gender Ministry Internsifies Fight Against Human Trafficking

Government has allocated some 1.5million Cedis to the human trafficking secretariat under the Ministry of Gender,...

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JRF-Ghana Launches Concert To Support Juvenile Offenders

JUVENILE Reform Foundation (JRF-Ghana) has launched its charity concert to support released juvenile offenders and...

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Five Zuarungu High School Students Remanded For Rioting

The Bolgatanga Magistrate court has remanded into police custody five students of Zuarungu Senior High School in the...

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Police Caution Public Sector Workers Against Fraudsters

The Ghana Police Service has warned workers in the public service to be wary of the activities of fraudsters who have...

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Bangladesh Opposition Activists Held In Secret Detention

Bangladesh security agencies have secretly detained scores of opposition activists many of whom have later been killed,...

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Family of Murdered Chief Angry Over Release of Prime Suspect

Family members of the late Development Chief of Ardeyman community in Accra, Nii Tetteh Sarbah, who was killed under...

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Activists Urge ICC To Probe Mexico’s ‘crimes Against Humanity’

Rights activists on Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court to probe years of killings and disappearances, as...

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Canada To Award Millions To Former Guantanamo Detainee

Canada is set to apologize and award millions of dollars of compensation to a former Guantanamo detainee who was...

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Alarm Blows Over Plans To Release ‘killers’ of Ardeyman Chief

There is a turf-war between some top police officers at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), headquartered...