Extortions

                   

Dozens hurt in Philippines bus blast

cnn.com     1 hr ago   33 related          

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A homemade bomb ripped through a commuter bus in the southern Philippines on Thursday, wounding 27 people, police said. The military initially reported three people were killed, but police and army...                

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Philippine official killed in mine blast after communist rebels raid Dole banana farm

iht.com     2 hrs ago   11 related          

Communist rebels attacked a banana farm associated with Dole Foods Co. Thursday and a land mine hit a security vehicle rushing to intervene, killing one and wounding three others, the military said. Village officials and police...                

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Pirate's Cave

dailyrecord.co.uk     9 hrs ago   1 related          

Jul 24 2008 By Stephen Stewart Exclusive £400k Haul At Home Of Uk's Biggest Dvd And Cd Counterfeiter THE man behind Britain's biggest-ever domestic pirate CD and DVD racket was jailed for 38 months yesterday. John Croy, 61, was...                

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ndtv.com: Mumbai: HC acquits paedophilia accused ndtv.com

Mumbai: HC acquits paedophilia accused

ndtv.com     6 hrs ago   20 related          

To read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser. Wednesday, July 23, 2008 (Mumbai) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday has acquitted the two British nationals accused of...                

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Gangland goes after bollywood again

mumbaimirror.com     9 hrs ago          

Mumbai police thought they had given a quiet burial to the underworld threat to Bollywood, but it has resurfaced again with director Raj Kumar Santoshi getting fresh extortion calls from fugitive gangster Ejaz Lakdawala....                

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Mumbai cops gun down Hemant Pujari gang member

ibnlive.com     1 hr ago          

Mumbai's encounter specialists out of favour Most of the encounter specialists have either been sidelined or suspended. Mumbai: The Mumbai Police Crime Branch gunned down sharp shooter Anand alias Tarjan of the Hemant Pujari...                

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No rats: Restaurant bounces back after extortion try

greenbaypressgazette.com     17 hrs ago   1 related          

Probably never. The couple, owners of The Seasons at 213 S. Nicolet Drive, endured a three-month ordeal that started when their fine dining restaurant was falsely accused of serving a rat in a lunch dish April 17. Debbie R....                

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Nassau construction inspector charged with extortion

newsday.com     14 hrs ago   1 related          

A longtime Nassau County construction inspector, who had the power to block the approval of the roadway work around major home developments, surrendered to FBI agents Wednesday on charges of shaking down at least one contractor...                

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Coddling Killers: Why Samir Quntar Is Forgiven By The Arab World

sigcarlfred.blogspot.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

From The American Spectator:Will Victoria Jo Stinnett ever celebrate a happy birthday? Yet monster though she undoubtedly is, Montgomery is already reaping the benefits of the insidious root-causes racket. Thus liberals find no...                

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Bribery claims cloud India parliament ahead of U.S. nuke deal (at Fortune)

yahoo.com     19 hrs ago   4 related          

Three major events happened this week in New Delhi. The first, of course, was that the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance coalition won a confidence vote in parliament, which means that India's proposed and long-delayed...                

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