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EU state threatens to seize Russian cars
Latvia has closed entry into the country for cars with Russian license plates, save for a few exceptions. This comes after the European Council ordered EU members to confiscate a wide range of personal belongings of Russian citizens entering the bloc. According to an update on the Latvian State Revenue Service’s website published on Tuesday, starting September 12, vehicles registered…
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In Italy, Rape Cases Seize Attention and Expose Cultural Rifts
Shattered glass surrounds the abandoned swimming pool, along with dilapidated benches, broken tiles and a single dirty mattress. Local police officers have identified the forsaken spot as one of the places where they say two young girls were repeatedly raped by a gang of their peers, all residents of the Italian town of Caivano, on the outskirts of Naples. Though…
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Unilever’s new boss should seize last chance to exit Russia | Nils Pratley
Hein Schumacher has been the chief executive of Unilever for two months now, which ought to be enough time to form an opinion on the issue that continues to generate more headlines about the consumer goods titan company than any other: its continued operating presence in Russia and its willingness to keep paying taxes to the Russian state. Schumacher arrived…
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EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears fears ex Sam Asghari will try and seize custody of their two DOGS in bitter divorce battle and is REUFSING to give them up – but singer IS ready to return her engagement ring to actor (who got diamond for FREE)
Britney Spears is refusing to let ex Sam Asghari claim custody of their two dogs in their bitter divorce battle – but is more than happy to return the ‘free’ diamond engagement ring that she has already ditched in the wake of their split. Actor Sam, 29, who is understood to have signed an iron-clad prenup before his wedding to…
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Newspaper’s co-owner, 98, collapses and dies after being left ‘overwhelmed’ by ‘Gestapo-like’ police raid to seize records from her office and home
The co-owner of local newspaper the Marion County Record has died after being ‘traumatized’ by a police home raid that was green-lighted to seize information on a story that hadn’t even been published. Joan Meyer, 98, collapsed and died following the intense stress and grief she felt when her home was raided by the entirety of the Marion Police Department…
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UK training elite Ukrainian force to seize part of Russia – media
British instructors are training an elite Ukrainian unit that is supposed to help Kiev retake Crimea, the Sunday Express has claimed, citing sources. Ukrainian officials have been talking for months about plans to take back the Russian peninsula during its much-hyped counteroffensive, which has so far failed to live up to expectations in the West. According to the report, more…
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JEFF PRESTRIDGE: Seize the moment… make more of your savings
On Thursday, we are likely to see another notch up in the Base Rate – to 5.25 or even 5.5 per cent – as the Bank of England battles against the economic evil that is inflation. A war it was ill prepared for and one it has yet to win. Heads will roll, that’s for sure. Savers should therefore seize…
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Police seize Ferrari, Rolex watches and £50,000 in cash during raid on ‘botox cowboys’
POLICE seized a Ferrari, Rolex watches and £50,000 in cash in a raid on suspected beauty industry cowboys importing illegal, potentially disfiguring products. Officers impounded the £240,000 Berlinetta F12 and nicked three people after finding 10,000 vials of Botox, fillers and numbing agents. Police have seized a Ferrari from suspected beauty industry cowboys importing illegal productsAndy Kelvin / Kelvinmedia 10,000…
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Ukraine to seize bank from Russian billionaires – Bloomberg
Ukraine plans to seize Sense Bank, previously known as Alfa-Bank Ukraine, from its Russian owners, Mikhail Fridman and Pyotr Aven, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing sources. According to the report, the move is expected in mid-July. Sense Bank is Ukraine’s 11th largest in terms of assets and is considered a systematically important lender. Fridman and Aven own the bank via…
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Five-year-old police dog dies after helping seize huge haul of tainted cocaine
A Colombian sniffer dog who died in the line of duty after ingesting poison mixed with a shipment of cocaine has been honoured by police. Five-year-old Belgian Shepherd Kenia was on qn operation with narcotics agents from the Colombian National Police including handler Alejandro Gutierrez at a port in the Caribbean Sea city of Santa Marta on June 13. Searching…
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