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Sharifs tried to twist Broadsheet case verdict: Shahzad


January 12, 2021

LAHORE: Adviser to Prime Minister on Accountability and Interior Shahzad Akbar says the Sharif family has yet again been declared ‘liars’ as it tried to “spin” the London High Court judgment in the Broadsheet case in its favour and welcomed it through tweets. At a news conference here on Monday, Mr Akbar claimed that the case was between the Broadsheet …

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Number of active Covid-19 cases coming down


January 12, 2021

ISLAMABAD: While 1,877 more cases and 32 deaths were reported in a single day, the number of active cases of Covid-19 was cut by 15,000 in one and a half months. In November 2020, the total number of cases had surpassed the figure of 50,000, but then it started decreasing and on Monday the number of active cases in the …

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Officials involved in killing of youth in capital were ‘trigger-happy’: report


January 12, 2021

ISLAMABAD: A judicial inquiry into the killing of Osama Satti conducted by the additional deputy commissioner Islamabad has recommended that officials of the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) should never jointly work with the regular force without permission from the superintendent of police (SP). Chief Commissioner Islamabad Aamir Ahmed Ali had ordered the judicial inquiry to establish facts and fix responsibility over …

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Police seek pair who stole bulldog puppies from North Dallas pet store


January 12, 2021

Dallas police are looking for two people who stole bulldog puppies from a North Dallas pet store on Christmas Eve. Police said Monday that the pair, who were driving a white Dodge Challenger, broke into the Petland in the 11900 block of Preston Road, near Forest Lane, about 1:15 a.m. A look at the Dallas Christian College basketball program Dallas …

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Here’s how you can get on a COVID-19 vaccine waitlist in Plano


January 12, 2021

Plano is partnering with Collin County to get residents on a COVID-19 vaccine waitlist, the city announced. Residents can sign up for the county’s waitlist online in order to get contacted when vaccines become available and an appointments can be scheduled. Arlington gave more than 6,500 people the COVID-19 vaccine last week, as immunizations continue The waitlist is intended for Collin …

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A cold night ahead


January 12, 2021

A cold night is in store Monday night as temperatures fall into the upper 20s in many areas. Well south of the DFW metro where there still remains some snow cover, there is the possibility of freezing fog developing after midnight. This could lead to some slippery spots on roads. Tuesday will begin a brief warm up with high temperatures …

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Dallas County reports 1,867 new coronavirus cases, 4 more deaths; Tarrant County adds 21 deaths


January 12, 2021

Dallas County on Monday reported 1,867 new coronavirus cases and four additional deaths from COVID-19. A look at the Dallas Christian College basketball program Dallas Christian College basketball coach Dwight Coleman and players talk about the program after… Two of the latest victims were Richardson men, in their 50s and 70s. The other two were a Cedar Hill man in …

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Arlington gave more than 6,500 people the COVID-19 vaccine last week, as immunizations continue


January 12, 2021

Arlington on Monday began its third week of distributing the COVID-19 vaccine at the city’s Esports Stadium and Expo Center, as Gov. Greg Abbott visited the vaccination site to give up an update on the state’s unprecedented immunization campaign. Last week more than 6,500 people were vaccinated at the site, 1,800 of them on Friday alone, according to the city. Vaccinations will …

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43-year-old man found dead inside home in Rylie neighborhood, Dallas police say


January 12, 2021

A 43-year-old man was found dead Thursday inside a home in the Rylie neighborhood, Dallas police said. Officers responded to the house in the 2000 block of Angelica Way about 9:30 p.m and found Jose Sibrian’s body inside. The Dallas County medical examiner conducted an autopsy and determined that Sibrian was shot in the neck. Arlington gave more than 6,500 …

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Dallas police will still send officers to low-priority calls after controversial 911 memo


January 12, 2021

Dallas police officials on Monday cleared up the record on an unsigned 911 center memo released prematurely last week that said police would no longer be dispatched to certain nonurgent calls. The communication debacle led to a firestorm last week and through the weekend, prompting police officials to conduct an internal investigation to see how the memo was leaked before police discussed …

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