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Acid attack victim fights for justice
New Delhi :: India | 1 hour ago
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She was a beautiful, intelligent and ambitious young woman, dedicated to excelling in her studies. She was president of the Student Union, captain of the National Cadet Corps and an honor student set to pursue a PhD in sociology despite her modest
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Boy held over acid attack on woman
London :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
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Teenager held over acid attack in Romford The victim said she "does not understand" why she was targeted A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with an acid attack on a woman at her home. The 28-year-old victim, called Tara, is being
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Rape, acid attacks rising in Ut...
Ballia :: India | 9 days ago
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Rape, acid attacks rising in Uttar Pradesh Sunday, 12 May 2013 Lucknow: Crime against women is on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, with 15 rapes reported from the state capital itself in the last one month. Four women have been raped, one killed and two
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Heartfelt plea from acid attack victim Tara Quigley as police release e-fit in hunt for her attacker
London :: United Kingdom | 12 days ago
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Acid attack victim, 28, reveals dreadful injuries as police release e-fit of doorstep attacker Tara Quigley answered door to an mystery man who asked for 'Michelle' Half an hour later he returned and hurled acid in her face before fleeing 'He is a
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Woman charged over acid attack
New York :: NY :: USA | 21 days ago
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Naomi Oni had acid thrown in her face after getting off a bus in Lodge Avenue, Dagenham, in the early hours of 30 December. She was on her way home from her job at a Victoria's Secret store in Westfield, Stratford, when she was attacked. Mary Konye,
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Artistic director of Bolshoi left blind after acid attack
Jerusalem :: Israel | 1 month ago
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His lawyer, Tatiana Stoukalova, made this statement Thursday in an interview published in Izvestia newspaper. "To date, Sergei sees neither in the right eye or left eye," said Stoukalina in the interview available on the newspaper's website. (AFP)
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Increasing acid attacks on women, Supreme Court may ban chemical
New Delhi :: India | 1 month ago
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The Supreme Court today said it will wait for the Centre and the state governments to explore ways to regulate sale of acids for domestic use before it imposes a ban on the chemical, being increasingly used to attack women. Expressing displeasure
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Sonali Mukherjee: Acid attack victim who won India's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire vows to carry on her fight for justice
Mumbai :: India | 1 month ago
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Sonali Mukherjee was 17 years old when a spurned suitor and his friends broke into her home and doused her body in Tezaab, a chemical normally used to clean rusted tools, while she slept. She was left partially blind and deaf with 70 per cent burns
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Acid attack highlights Russian ballet battle
Police :: Poland | 1 month ago
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A Russian police investigation led to the arrests of three people: an alleged assailant, a getaway driver and a Bolshoi dancer who they say had a "hostile relationship" with Filin and confessed to ordering the January attack. Investigators say they'
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'I want the world to know what happened to me' - acid attack victim who has turned campaigner
New Delhi :: India | 1 month ago
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The 18-year-old's face is a mess of pain and ravaged flesh, a mouth that can barely open and spaces where her eyelids and ears had been...In the weeks since the teenager was attacked with acid by four young men, she has put herself forward as part of
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