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uH8068 260x195 FOUND: Legendary 1996 Star Wars musical crushed by George Lucas

Back in 1996, a bunch of high school kids turned Star Wars: A New Hope into a rock opera and ended up selling out every show (that's the good news) and getting a cease-and-desist order from George Lucas (that's the not-so-good news).

If you weren't there during the show's three-night run, all you've been able to see at best is a few small clips on YouTube. But… Continue reading FOUND: Legendary 1996 Star Wars musical crushed by George Lucas

Six convicted for 1996 Lajpat Nagar bomb blast

A city court Thursday convicted six accused, including a woman, in the 1996 Lajpat Nagar bomb blast which killed 13 people and injured 39. Four accused were set free.
District and sessions judge S.P. Garg held Nisar Naza, Naushad, Mahmood Killey and Javed Khan guilty for murder, attempt to murder, conspiracy and mischief.
The quantum of sentence [...] Continue reading Six convicted for 1996 Lajpat Nagar bomb blast

1996 bomb blast verdict deferred till April 8

A city court deferred till April 8 its verdict in the 1996 bomb blast that took place in Lajpat Nagar here, killing 13 people.
Khalil Ansari, counsel for the 10 accused hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, said as the decision on the final judgment was not completed, the date for its final verdict has been extended [...] Continue reading 1996 bomb blast verdict deferred till April 8

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