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Scotland Yard Cracks Down on Bulgarian, Romanian Roma Beggars

More than 30 arrests have been made in London in a crackdown against Roma beggars from Bulgaria, Romania, and other Eastern European states.

The crackdown by the British police authorities comes amid fears they are targeting tourists and using children to help them make money, The London Evening Standard reported on Friday.

Scotland Yard is respo…


Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)

OCM director Esau stepping down

Joseph Esau, long-standing director of One Caribbean Media (OCM) and chairman of its subsidiary Caribbean Communications Network Limited (CCN), is leaving the board of the parent company.




NationNews – Barbados

Iran attack decision nears, Israeli elite locks down

צילום: AFP

In in-depth overview Reuters tries to explain Israeli officials’ silence on possible Iran str…


ynet – News

Czechs down Swedes in world hockey quarters

The last quarter final of the world hockey championship on Thursday saw the Czech Republic, who won their last world crown in 2010, beating co-hosts Sweden 4-3….


The Local – Sweden’s news in English

Crack down on ‘fun-seekers’ – Expats to be deported

KUWAIT CITY, May 16: Assistant Undersecretary for Criminal Security Affairs Major General Sheikh Ahmad Al-Khalifa has instructed officials from all General Security Departments to carry out security campaigns against immoral activities and corruptio……


Kuwait

China Harbour plays down assault on employee

MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Chinese construction giant China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) is reportedly playing down an assault on one of its employees by a man seeking work on the site of the Christiana bypass road on May 4.



Jamaica Observer

Teenage girl gunned down by security forces in eviction

120517_01Police and military forces shot dead a 14-year-old girl when hundreds of heavily armed officers stormed a village in Kratie province and sprayed automatic gunfire during a forced eviction.



The Phnom Penh Post

House sales down almost 20% in April




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Govt plays down lawsuit victory for disgraced Agusrin

State Secretary Minister Sudi Silalahi downplayed on Wednesday a recent court ruling favoring graft convict Agusrin Maryono Najamuddin who has filed a lawsuit against President Susilo Bambang Yudho…


The Jakarta Post

Budapest Airport Landings Down

The number of landings at the Ferenc Liszt Airport will be about 82,000 this year, down from 110,000 a year earlier, operator Budapest Airport spokesman Mihály Hardy said. This is about how many landings there were a decade ago, he said. Most of the airport’s revenues come from landing fees….


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