Topic: Crime & Justice — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-08 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Tragedy struck in the Pannai area of Jaffna as two youths drowned while bathing in a lagoon. Police reported that four people were involved in the incident.
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[2025-12-08 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Balangoda and Bandarawela Magistrate’s Courts have imposed fines of Rs. 1 million each on a holiday resort and a private company for selling bottled drinking water at inflated prices.
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[2025-12-08 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: At least 25 people have been killed in the Indian State of Goa following a fire at a popular nightclub in the village of Arpora, officials said, as the Government ordered an investigation into the tragedy.
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[2025-12-08 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chaotic chain of events caused several hours of delays for passengers trying to get to and from the airport
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[2025-12-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Several voters direct anger at DAB political party after member played role in renovation bid at Wang Fuk Court, while others want to give incumbents a chance
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[2025-12-08 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The UN says up to 1,400 people were killed in the crackdowns, forming the basis for the former prime minister’s conviction for crimes against humanity
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[2025-12-07 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London.
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[2025-12-07 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At least 1,812 people have been killed in the natural disasters rolling across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam
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[2025-12-07 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s policy of sinking boats and killing alleged drug-runners has led to serious debate in Congress
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[2025-12-07 15:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: At least 23 people have been killed in a fire at a popular nightclub in the coastal region of Goa, India, local officials say.
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[2025-12-07 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HK$500,000 already raised for Wang Fuk Court support fund in Lap Dog Challenge at Stanley Ho Sports Centre
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[2025-12-07 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ho Chi Minh City’s police have found a way to wrap dry state messaging in viral humour, mirroring China’s digital playbook
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[2025-12-07 13:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The 26-year-old British content creator is accused of flouting Indonesia’s ‘morality’ laws
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[2025-12-07 12:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident at the Birch nightclub in Arpora
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[2025-12-07 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 17 adults were also killed in the strike on a kindergarten, which drew condemnation from the Sudan Doctors’ Network
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[2025-12-07 03:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police say suspect was invited to assist investigation and revealed details in YouTube video next day, with source naming individual as Wong Kwok-ngon
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[2025-12-07 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police say shootings at illegal taverns are becoming a serious problem, and over 11,000 such establishments have been shut down recently
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[2025-12-07 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Four protesters were arrested on Saturday after throwing custard and apple crumble on the display case containing the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London, police said.
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[2025-12-07 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Afghanistan authorities say five people have been killed after an exchange of heavy fire with Pakistan’s forces along their shared border, as tensions between the South Asian neighbours escalate after peace talks in Saudi Arabia failed to produce a breakthrough.
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[2025-12-07 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Take Back Power, which describes itself as a new non-violent civil-resistance group, claims it was behind the act at the Tower of London
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[2025-12-07 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Man, 55, and woman, 49, stopped in Cheung Sha Wan with officers seizing cartridges and packets of suspected etomidate and methamphetamine
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[2025-12-07 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sudthisak Rinthalak, who was killed two years ago by Hamas militants, is among 47 hostages whose bodies will be returned under a ceasefire deal
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[2025-12-06 22:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Each side has accused the other of launching ‘unprovoked’ attacks at the crossing between Chaman and Spin Boldak, in southern Afghanistan
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[2025-12-06 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: د جنوبي افریقا په پلازمېنه پرتوریا کې پر یو هاستل یا مسافرخانې ننۍ (د ۲۰۲۵م کال د دسمبر ۶مه) خونړۍ حملې دغه له جرمونو ستړي او کړيدلي هېواد ته ټکان ورکړی. دا په دغه ۶۳ میلیون نفوس لرونکي هېواد کې د ډلیزو وژنو تر ټولو وروستۍ پېښه ده.
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[2025-12-06 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: At least 11 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a hostel in South Africa.
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[2025-12-06 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Five posters related to Sunday’s poll allegedly destroyed on Mei Tin Road in Tai Wai, according to force
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[2025-12-06 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Der Supreme Court wird sich mit der Rechtmäßigkeit eines umstrittenen Dekrets von US-Präsident Donald Trump befassen, das bestimmten Neugeborenen die Staatsbürgerschaft verweigern soll. Der Oberste Gerichtshof der USA gab einem Antrag der Regierung statt, die die Richterinnen und Richter darum gebeten hatte, sich des Falls anzunehmen.
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[2025-12-06 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Since taking office seven months ago, center-right Christian Democrat (CDU) Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been engaged with the German-Israeli "special relationship." There have been several disputes between Berlin and Jerusalem over Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip in response to the Hamas-led terrorist attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which claimed more than 1,200 lives.
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[2025-12-06 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A US federal judge in Florida ordered the Justice Department to release the grand jury transcripts in its investigation into the sex trafficking cases of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
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[2025-12-06 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on whether some children born in the US have a constitutional right to citizenship.
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[2025-12-06 14:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – In September 21, when the International Criminal Court (ICC) pre-trial chamber authorized the investigation into the Philippine drug war, it referred to what the prosecutor called an “emblematic” case of an alleged state policy to kill.
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[2025-12-06 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Gun Jompalang is a self-styled ‘justice crusader’ with over 9 million followers but no commander. He’s not a soldier, but he is waging war
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[2025-12-06 13:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2025-12-06 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the flames put out and cordons lifted, residents living near the charred remains of Wang Fuk Court now reckon with how to move forward
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[2025-12-06 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Trump admin has argued that the provision doesn’t apply to the babies of immigrants who are in the country illegally or temporarily
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[2025-12-06 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Action will be taken soon to recruit graduates into the teaching service with the conclusion of the Court case that prevented the appointment of Development Officers as teachers, Prime Minister and Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament yesterday (5).
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[2025-12-06 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Supreme Court has been informed by the Managing Director in an affidavit that the local agent of MV X-Press Pearl ship, Sea Consortium Lanka Pte Ltd has paid Rs.300 million (nearly USD 1 million) as compensation, Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara informed Parliament yesterday (5).
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[2025-12-06 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Nuwara Eliya Police jointly with the Municipal Council cleaned the public places in the Nuwara Eliya town including the bus stand following the Cyclone Ditwah on Thursday (4).
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[2025-12-06 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Members of Select Committee on China claimed ex-media boss being mistreated in prison and called for his immediate release
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[2025-12-06 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2025-12-06 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:\
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[2025-12-06 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A collection of pictures from Post photographers of the blaze at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, which has claimed at least 159 lives, and its aftermath
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[2025-12-06 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Texas can use a new electoral map that would add more Republicans to the House of Representatives.
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[2025-12-05 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: New Zealand police arrested a man suspected of stealing — and swallowing — a James Bond-inspired Faberge pendant worth some $19,000 (€16,300).
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[2025-12-05 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Residents of Wang Fuk Court destroyed in blaze say providing accounts of what happened could be overwhelming
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[2025-12-05 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Muslims and other faith groups express solidarity and sorrow for victims of deadly blaze at Wang Fuk Court
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[2025-12-05 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Audio recording and forensic claims released by the men’s families appear to contradict police accounts of the confrontation
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[2025-12-05 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: This Hong Kong tale of greed and corruption is a watchable portrait of greed and corruption, but it is also thoroughly detached from reality
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[2025-12-05 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: À Kinshasa, le procès des viols collectifs, commis dans la nuit du 1er au 2 septembre 2024, contre des dizaines de femmes détenues à la prison centrale de Makala, s'est ouvert le jeudi 4 décembre, au Palais de justice.
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[2025-12-05 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The man accused of assassinating former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe has apologised to the ex-leader’s family for the first time.
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