The city has filed a lawsuit against six citizens, part of a group dubbed Robin Hood of Keene that patrols downtown armed with video cameras and pockets full of change to fill expired parking meters.
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According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, which tracks arms transfers, Qatar has sent the most weapons deliveries to Syria, with more than 70 military cargo flights into neighbouring Turkey between April 2012 and March this year.
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“..With both the CIA and MI6 secretly providing ‘ghost money’ bribes to the Afghan political establishment, it’s likely that Afghans will increasingly support a resurgent Taliban and the drug trade will be further propped up…”
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There is a huge gap between what the UK economic data says and the reality in real life.
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Here are a few other episodes in recent history in which the CIA has secretly sent wads of “ghost money” to the offices of foreign leaders
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Payments by British intelligence were on a smaller scale than the CIA’s handouts, that were disclosed yesterday
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Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre, an independent organization established by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2008, posted an internal report dated May 2012. The report, which Aftenposten has gained access to, states that NOK 250 million of the aid budget was used for almost 40 organizations in the United States, while only NOK 128 million went to developing countries in need last year
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The digital currency is rising in popularity among traders in the rebellious Kreuzberg area of Germany’s capital
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He is accused of pocketing kickbacks on state contracts to buy a Russian-made anti-missile system and German (!) submarines during his stint as defence minister from 1996 to 2001.
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Back in 2011, Google executive Eric Schmidt conducted a secret interview with Julian Assange while the WikiLeaks founder was under house arrest in Britain. The nature of the interview has not been revealed until now, a week before the release of Schmidt’s new book The New Digital Age.
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