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Two men with no previous convictions were jailed for four years each yesterday after using Facebook to incite rioting. Jordan Blackshaw, 20, and Perry Sutcliffe, 22, were arrested last week. Recorder Elgin Edwards said he hoped the sentences would act as a deterrent. Blackshaw created an event page called “smash down in Northwick town”.
Second Tibetan Monk Immolates Himself
National
The Lok Pal Bill, 2011 a brief summary
The Lok Pal Bill, 2011 was introduced in Parliament on 4 August 2011. A copy of the Lok Pal Bill as introduced in Lok Sabha can be downloaded from this page.
PM calls for a national consensus on Lokpal: Delay tactics? Why is US supporting this movement: asks Cong (Digression tactics?) Pass Bill by Aug 30, time for talks over: Team Anna Anna demands poll reforms, farmers' rights too Soumitra Sen first judge to be impeached by RS RSS chief seeks battle against graft Modi appoints new inquiry commission to probe corruption charges aginst his government CBI raids Jagan Reddys companies Reddys should get Cabinet berths: Shettar Jaya delays hoisting tricolour to avoid Rahukalam, DMK rages
Social
120 Priests among demonstrators against Popes costly visit to Spain Muslim world pledges support to Somalia
Opinion
Anna's way not the only way: Nandan Nilekani Indian Muslims have Hindu ancestry: Subramanian Swamy
Crises
Pak-based terror groups active in Kashmir, US reiterates Woman RTI activist shot dead in Bhopal