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Former Trump advisor, Paul Manafort, receives second sentence in U.S. Federal Court

A former advisor for U.S. President Donald Trump was sentenced in U.S. Federal Court on Wednesday. Paul Manafort was sentenced by Judge Amy Berman Jackson to 73 months in federal prison and to also pay financial restitution to the Internal Revenue Service in the amount of US$6.16 million.

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New Zealand mosque murder suspect appears in court at Christchurch

An Australian, Brenton Tarrant, aged 28, appeared in Christchurch District Court, New Zealand on Saturday, charged with one count of murder pertaining to a mass shooting in Christchurch on Friday, which caused the death of at least 50 people.

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SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule docks with International Space Station

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station in orbit around the Earth.

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Texas federal judge says drafting only men violates United States Constitution

A federal judge in Texas ruled the United States federal government's practice of registering men but not women for the draft, or military conscription, is unconstitutional.

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Nine jailed over sexual abuse in Bradford, England children's home

Nine men were jailed due to sexual abuse and rape of two teenage girls at a children's home in Bradford, England. A tenth defendant was found not-guilty.

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