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Jayendra Saraswathi, a top Hindu religious leader, is sent to jail in India in connection with a murder of a temple worker.
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Indonesian police say they arrested Abu Dujana, alleged leader of the group blamed for the 2002 Bali bombings.
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A blogger whose writing has criticized religious extremism in Saudi Arabia has been arrested in that nation and held without charges since Dec. 10, according to two press freedom groups and a regional human rights organization.
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Police in India arrest the owner of a clinic near Delhi on suspicion of illegally aborting female foetuses.
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The head of an Indian auction website is arrested over its sale of a video clip showing two Delhi students engaging in a sexual act.
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Police arrested a radical Muslim cleric Thursday on suspicion of preparing or instigating "acts of terrorism," a move that could delay U.S. attempts to extradite the suspect for allegedly trying to establish a terrorist training camp in Oregon and on other charges.
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Police arrested the alleged mastermind of an India-based kidney transplant racket at a resort in southern Nepal, officials said Friday.
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A self-styled preacher who claimed to help couples conceive "miracle babies" through prayer was arrested Wednesday on a warrant to face kidnapping charges in his native Kenya.
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A Hindu cleric facing murder charges in southern India is also accused of ordering an attack on a former devotee.
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British police Thursday arrested radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri under the Terrorism Actat a prison in southeast London where the cleric was already jailed under a US extradition warrant.
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Zimbabwean riot police arrested the country's top opposition leader on Sunday as they crushed a planned prayer rally in a crackdown on protests against President Robert Mugabe.
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Hardline Hindu groups in India plan a third day of protests against the arrest of a top religious leader.
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Indian doctor suspected of being behind illegal kidney transplant racket arrested in Nepal
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Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri is arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.
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Vietnamese dissidents say a Catholic priest prominent in the democracy movement has been arrested.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian police have arrested the alleged leader of Jemaah Islamiyah, a Southeast Asian terror group blamed for the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and a series of attacks in recent years, a spokesman said today.
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KARACHI: Security forces have arrested the head of the Jaish-e-Muslimeen, Mohammed Akbar Agha, here in Gulshan-e-Iqbal. He allegedly masterminded the kidnapping of three United Nations workers in Afghanistan.