Morning brief: Pakistani man arrested for NYC Jewish centre attack plot, Boeing Starliner lands, and more

Morning brief: Pakistani man arrested for NYC Jewish centre attack plot, Boeing Starliner lands, and more

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A 20-year-old Pakistani man living in Canada was arrested and charged with planning an attack at a Jewish Centre in New York City (NYC) in support of the Islamic State (ISIS), the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Friday (Sept 6).

In other news, Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed in the deserts of White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico at 12:01 am on Saturday. It autonomously undocked from the International Space Station at 6:04 pm ET on Friday, leaving behind its crew of astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore.

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A 20-year-old Pakistani man living in Canada was arrested and charged with planning an attack at a Jewish Centre in New York City (NYC)in support of the Islamic State (ISIS), the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Friday (Sept 6).

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed in the deserts of White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico at 12:01 am on Saturday. It autonomously undocked from the International Space Station at 6:04 pm ET on Friday, leaving behind its crew of astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore.

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A Kolkata court on Friday rebuked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after the officer in charge of investigating the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor failed to attend an important hearing of Sanjay Roy, the main suspect in the case at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

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Militants in India's north eastern state, Manipur launched rocket attacks in two locations on Friday (September 06), one of which targeted the residence of the state’s first chief minister in Bishnupur district. This assault resulted in death of a priest who was preparing for religious rituals and five people were injured.

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