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 Baghdad |
Deal to end contractors' immunity| Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari: Security contractors working in Iraq will no longer receive immunity from prosecution | |
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| Jun. 24 |
 Mexico |
Police fired over stampede  Map of Mexico City Mexico The authorities have fired 17 police officers after a nightclub raid caused a stampede that killed 12 people
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| Jun. 16 |
 China |
Police out as torch hits Xinjiang Map of Xinjiang China Security was tight as the Olympic torch began passing through mainly Muslim Xinjiang region, on a highly sensitive part of its trip to Beijing
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| May.16 |
Sunni Triangle |
Police beat news photographer An Iraqi photographer working for Reuters was hospitalized after police beat him at the scene of a bombing. 7 people were killed in the suicide...
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| Apr.26 |
 South Korea |
Tight security at Seoul torch relay Protesters promised to put police to the test as the Olympic torch began the 17th leg of its relay in South Korea's capital
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| Apr.21 |
 Indonesia |
Torch set for short leg The Olympic torch has arrived on the latest leg of its worldwide relay, where it is to be paraded around a stadium in Jakarta
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| Apr.20 |
 Malaysia |
Malaysia prepares tight security for torch A thousand police were ready to guard the Olympic torch relay against protests over China's Tibet crackdown and human rights record
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| Apr.8 |
 Nepal |
Police kill 'seven' Maoists At least 7 Maoist activist have been shot dead by the security forces after a scuffle between the Maoists and youths
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| Mar.28 |
 Zimbabwe |
Security forces 'on full alert' Zimbabwe's security forces have been put on full alert amid fears election could spark violence similar to that in recent Kenyan polls
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| Mar.20 |
China |
China locks down restive regions| Chinese authorities are continuing to tighten security following days of protests by Tibetans in Lhasa, and in surrounding provinces | |
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Tibet |
Police 'shot at Tibet protesters'  | Xinhua news agency: Chinese police opened fire and wounded four protesters 'in self-defence' last Sunday in an area of Sichuan province | |
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| Mar.16 |
Tibet |
Troops 'did not shoot Tibetans' A senior Chinese official has denied that troops used lethal force to quell protests in Lhasa
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'Eighty killed' in unrest
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| Mar.5 |
Iraq |
Iraq recruits tribes to fight oil theft Iraqi forces fighting oil theft have been working to recruit young men from tribes that long have been aiding the smugglers
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| Mar.1 |
 Armenia |
President declares state of emergency Robert Kocharian declared a state of emergency, after protests over last month's election turned violent
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Al-Sadr extends Mehdi Army cease-fire
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| Feb.11 |
 East Timor |
East Timor under emergency order Acting leader Vicente Gutterres has banned rallies and appealed for calm, a day after President Ramos-Horta was shot in an attack by rebel s...
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| Jan.30 |
 Rio de Janeiro |
Police crisis before carnival The police force in the city is facing a crisis after dozens of senior officers offered their resignations just days before the carnival
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 Kenya |
Police deny shoot-to-kill order Some media reported that the order had been issued to stem the tide of violence that has swept over the country
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| Jan.13 |
 South Africa |
Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits| Jackie Selebi's resignation follows his suspension as South Africa's national police commissioner | |
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| Dec.29 |
Baghdad |
Iraq on Saddam anniversary alert Security forces have been placed on alert on the first anniversary of the execution of former President Saddam Hussein
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| Dec.4 |
London |
Top anti-terror cop steps down
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New Mid-East peace drive launched
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| Oct.5 |
South Africa |
SA police chief warrant confirmed
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| Sep.27 |
 Myanmar |
9 dead in crackdown Map of Yangon Myanmar 9 people have been killed in a crackdown on anti-government protests, after attempts to clear demonstrators from the streets of Yangon
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| Sep.25 |
Myanmar |
Riot police beat monks Police have used batons to beat back protesters including monks at the Rangoon pagoda used as a rallying-point for marchers
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| Aug.2 |
London |
Anti-terror chief 'misled' public
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| Jul.1 |
 London |
Police confident in bombers hunt UK's top counter-terrorism officer: The links between three terror attacks in Glasgow and London are becoming 'ever clearer'
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| Jun.28 |
Mexico |
Mexico overhauls police chief training
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Atomic inspectors can return
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| Jun.7 |
Kenya |
Police shoot sect suspects
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| May.15 |
Gaza |
Fatah boosts police ranks
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| Mar.22 |
Angola |
Report: Angolan police to Harare
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N. Korea agrees to nuclear disarmament
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| Nov.27 |
 Istanbul |
 Turkey boosts security for Pope Thousands of police are being deployed, a decoy motorcade will be used on the trip and snipers are in place
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Sudan 'backs' Darfur force plan
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| May.22 |
Sao Paulo |
Formal probe for shooting by police
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| May.10 |
Paris |
France remembers slavery victims
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| Apr.15 |
Gaza |
Police stage violent protest
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| Jan.12 |
Saudi Arabia |
Hajj crush police 'not to blame'
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| Dec.28 |
Moscow |
Beslan report blames police
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Detainees 'found starving'
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| Sep.27 |
New Orleans |
City police chief resigns
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