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Acid attack suspect surrenders
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2013
» A fourth year university student who splashed another student with an acidic substance turned herself in at the Bang Yi Ruea police station in Bangkok, reports said on Thursday.
Bolshoi star dancer battles theatre in court
AFP, Published on 12/04/2013
» A star dancer at the Bolshoi appeared in court on Friday to sue the theatre after it officially reprimanded him for vehemently criticising the management in interviews following an acid attack on artistic director Sergei Filin.
Acid attack on four Indian sisters
AFP, Published on 03/04/2013
» Four sisters in north India have suffered burn injuries after two men threw acid on them as they were returning from school, police said on Wednesday, with one victim admitted to hospital.
Death of a child and the promise of peace
News, Chaiwat Satha-Anand, Published on 26/03/2013
» Nothing is better than an ice-cream on a hot summer afternoon. When you are nine, the summer ice-cream your mum bought for you when she took you to a fair or something similar attained beautiful meaning.
India parliament approves bill toughening rape laws
AFP, Published on 20/03/2013
» India's lower house on Tuesday passed a bill toughening punishment for sex offenders, including the death penalty if a victim dies, after the fatal gang-rape of a student that sparked national outrage.
Bolshoi acid attack victim 'will work again': doctor
AFP, Published on 15/03/2013
» Bolshoi artistic director Sergei Filin, who suffered serious eye damage and facial disfigurement in a horrific acid attack, should recover enough vision to return to his professional life, a German doctor treating him said Friday.
Bolshoi cast defends acid attack dancer
AFP, Published on 12/03/2013
» More than 300 members of Russia's Bolshoi Theatre rose Tuesday to the defence of a top dancer who was charged with masterminding a sulphuric acid attack against the ballet's artistic director.
Bolshoi acid attack 'puppeteer' still at large: theatre
AFP, Published on 11/03/2013
» A Bolshoi ballet dancer charged with ordering an acid attack on the troupe's artistic director was not the ultimate "puppeteer" behind the plot, the theatre said Monday after police said they had solved the case.
Bolshoi dancer charged but acid plot denied
AFP, Published on 07/03/2013
» Russia on Thursday charged a leading Bolshoi dancer with grievous bodily harm after he admitted ordering an assault on the famed ballet troupe's chief while denying ever planning the use of acid.
Dancer admits 'hate attack' on Bolshoi chief
AFP, Published on 06/03/2013
» A leading Bolshoi Ballet soloist has confessed to ordering an acid attack on the artistic director of the world famous dance company in a hate crime that risks seeing him jailed for up to 12 years, Moscow police said Wednesday.