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Outside Hong Kong's high court after a judge orders a Hong Kong waiter to serve nine years in jail in the first conviction under a sweeping new national security law that Beijing imposed on the city to stamp out dissent. IMAGES
Mianwal (Pakistán), Aug 6 (EFE).- Condemned to the gallows as a minor, Mohamed Iqbal spent more than half his life on death row, during which he was saved only hours before his planned execution.Iqbal, who was released a month ago, now faces an uncertain future as a free man in an unknown world in a case that illustrates the shortcomings of Pakistan's judicial system.B-ROLL AND SOUNDBITES OF MOHAMED IQBAL.0: 08-0: 38"When the execution order was issued, I thought my life was over. But at the same time, I thought that at least jail would end. I was worried, but my family had been fighting the case for a long time. They had spent a lot of money on it. They were more concerned than I was. I thought my time in jail would end (with the execution). "0: 46-1: 07"They make you stand against a wall and mark as far as the neck goes to calculate its height. Then they weigh you. If you weigh little, they tie bags of earth to your feet so that your neck breaks when you fall."
Jake Gyllenhaal will return to the West End for the first time in 18 years next June as he brings 'Sunday in the Park with George' to London's Savoy Theatre.
A Texas county judge sentenced the so-called "affluenza" teen on Wednesday to serve four consecutive 180-day terms in jail after he killed four people outside of Fort Worth with his pickup truck while driving drunk in 2013. Kavitha Shastry reports.
Police say they have accused murderer Anthony Garver back in custody after he escaped from a Seattle-area psychiatric hospital, while Keith Allen Harward walks free after new DNA evidence proves he was wrongly jailed for 33 years. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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