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Bulgarians rally against government in power for two weeks
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Thousands of Bulgarian protesters demanded the resignation of their new Socalist-led government on Sunday, but the prime minister dismissed the prospect of stepping down as "highly irresponsible" and "destabilising". The two-week-old...Tags: Rosen Plevneliev, Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Heads of State, Sofia (Bulgaria)
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Valley Police Beat: Man arrested after incident involving gun
Staff Write, Copy EditorEL CENTRO — An altercation at a home in the 1000 block of North 18th Street led to the arrest of a 24-year-old male for having a concealed firearm and threatening to commit bodily injury. Jonathan Marin of El Centro is alleged to have entered the...Tags: Theft
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After 20 years, hunt for fugitive Sicilian Mafia boss intensifies
ROME — Each day, Giacomo Di Giralomo makes a point of asking, "Where are you, Matteo?" on his talk radio show, which is broadcast across western Sicily. It's a question that the police are asking with greater urgency as they seek Matteo Messina...
Tags: Italy, Murder, European Union, Radio, Sicilian Mafia
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Relationship between Czech PM and aide at heart of graft scandal
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - A corruption scandal rocking the Czech government involves power and money but also, at its heart, questions about the nature of the relationship between the prime minister and a trusted female aide. Jana Nagyova, who runs Prime...Tags: Prosecution, Petr Necas, Politics, Government, National Government
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Pope fills key post in Vatican bank overhaul
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis made a key appointment to the Vatican bank on Saturday, part of a clean-up of the institution which has a history of murky financial dealings and is being closely watched by the European money-laundering watchdog....Tags: Vatican City, Italy, Francis I, Benedict XVI
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Britain moves on tax dodges ahead of G8 summit
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain turned up the pressure on other rich economies to clamp down on secretive money flows at a summit next week by pressing its overseas tax havens into a transparency deal and announcing new disclosure rules for British firms....Tags: International Organizations, Crime, Law and Justice, G8, Politics, David Cameron
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Drug cartel debt collector proud of killing 30: Alabama police
ReutersBIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - A self-styled collector for a Mexican drug cartel who confessed to more than 30 murders after he was arrested last month saw himself as a person who cleansed the world of bad and abusive people, the investigator in the case...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Drug Trafficking, Mexico
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Drug cartel debt collector proud of killing 30 -Alabama police
ReutersBy Verna Gates BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 14 (Reuters) - A self-styled collector for a Mexican drug cartel who confessed to more than 30 murders after he was arrested last month saw himself as a person who cleansed the world of bad and abusive people, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Murder, Mexico
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Reputed mobster Whitey Bulger chuckles at bookie's testimony
BOSTON — When it came to business, James “Whitey” Bulger had one basic rule, according to two bookmakers who testified at his racketeering trial Friday: You paid him or you risked getting hurt, or worse. The bookies described being...Tags: Trials, Drug Trafficking, FBI, Lawyers, Prisons
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Witness Brings Smile To 'Whitey' Bulger, Tells Of Extortion
The Hartford CourantJames "Whitey" Bulger, whose racketeering trial continues to be the best show in town, finally flashed a smile from his seat at the defense table Friday, although it was unclear from the context whether Bulger found one of his accusers amusing or was...Tags: Trials, Lifestyle and Leisure, Police Arrests, Prisons, FBI
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Pay Bulger 'rent' or die, ex-bookies testify
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - James "Whitey" Bulger made it clear to Boston bookmakers that murder was among his violent options if they balked at paying thousands of dollars in annual "rent" to the notorious mob boss, two former bookies testified on Friday. "We...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, FBI, Prisons, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Black Souls gang leaders ordered held without bail
Tribune reporterAmid heavy courthouse security, the alleged top leaders of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs were ordered held without bail today on sweeping racketeering charges that allege they controlled their West Side drug empire through intimidation,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Murder, Judges, Laws
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