Angelina Jolie condemns planned Quran burning
BHUBANESWAR - Four mobile phones, seven chargers, 250 gm of contraband ganja (marijuana) and several other objectionable items were seized by police from a high-security jail in Orissa Wednesday, officials said.
SHIMLA - A court here Wednesday sent an Indian Army officer, who was caught red-handed last month trying to sell the army's diesel, to police remand.
LAGOS - Nigerian officials Wednesday said four people were killed as 721 prisoners escaped from a federal prison in Bauchi, northeastern Nigeria, the previous evening.
MOSCOW - Russia has said around 24,500 valuable items have been stolen from museums across the country.
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