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Entries from September 2006

French trawlers ’sabotage UK gear’

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[What right do the french have to attack English fishermans equipment off the coast of England? How dare they!-ed]
ANGRY East Coast fishermen have accused large French trawlers of straying into territorial waters under the cover of darkness and causing thousands of pounds worth of damage to their gear.
A bitter dispute has been rumbling ever [...]

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Tags: General

Immigrants paid to leave the UK caught trying to re-enter country

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HUNDREDS of would-be immigrants who took thousands of pounds worth of government ‘bribes’ to go back to their own countries have been caught trying to get back into the United Kingdom, Scotland on Sunday can reveal.
Ministers are spending millions on voluntary repatriation programmes in a desperate attempt to cut the number of people waiting [...]

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Tags: Fraud and corruption · Immigration

IMMIGRANTS ARRESTED IN FACTORY SWOOP

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Immigration officers stormed a Tonbridge factory this week in a massive operation to target illegal workers.
Monday’s dawn raid at Southern Salads in Cannon Lane, was one of the biggest of its kind to have been seen in Kent.
More than 40 police and Home Office officials descended on the unsuspecting pre-prepared salads and vegetable producer in [...]

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Tags: Fraud and corruption · Immigration

DUP to probe ex-mayor vote fraud

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A DUP disciplinary panel is to examine the case of former Coleraine mayor Dessie Stewart who admitted electoral fraud during the 2005 elections.
He admitted four counts of pretending to be someone else in order to cast postal votes, and two of fraudulently stopping free exercise of a proxy vote. The DUP said a party [...]

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Tags: Fraud and corruption

GMP’s bill for holding immigration

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THE bill for locking up suspected illegal immigrants in Greater Manchester police cells has fallen more than £15,000 in a year.
Greater Manchester Police last year sent the Home Office a bill of £186,900 for holding immigration detainees in its custody suites.
This was down from its 2004-5 bill of £202,215 — a 7.6 per cent decrease [...]

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Tags: General

Immigrants drive up police bills for use of translators

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POLICE in England and Wales spend £21 million a year on language interpreters, with some forces reporting rises of more than 2,000 per cent over the past five years.
The figures, obtained by The Times under the Freedom of Information Act, show that rural forces in particular have recorded rocketing costs, mainly as a result [...]

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Tags: Immigration

Force admits rejecting white men

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Gloucestershire police force has admitted illegally rejecting 108 job applicants because they were white men.
The Police Federation said the force has been trying to recruit more female officers and more people from ethnic minorities to meet a government target.
But one of the unsuccessful applicants, Matt Powell took legal action and has been awarded [...]

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Tags: Multiculturalism

Drunk Muslim causes trouble on plane

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Brentford man who went berserk on a plane, shouting that he knew Osama Bin Laden, had to be restrained with hand and leg cuffs.
The drunken rampage began after Virgin Airline crew refused to let 36-year-old Moustafa Moufaden buy more alcohol.
Demanding that the captain of the flight from Shanghai to London’s Heathrow should [...]

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Tags: Islam & the Arab World

LibDems Urged To Encourage Gay MPs

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[Do they need any encouragement?-ed]
The Liberal Democrats must include lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) MPs in their commitment to equality and making the party more representative, campaigners have warned.
Speaking at the party’s annual conference in Brighton this week, Ben Summerskill, chief executive of gay charity Stonewall told a fringe meeting of DELGA, the LibDem’s [...]

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Tags: General

AlterMedia Live Radio

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Dear Altermedia readers
Tomorrow, September 21th at 10:30pm European time (3:30 US Central time), we will have our first online live radio show. I, Emmanuel d’Aubignosc will interview Kris Roman, a Flemish nationalist from Belgium.
Kris has close ties to Russia. He married a Russian woman and he every year spends several months in Russia where he [...]

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Tags: General

Loyalist Ex-councillor denies sex charge

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A former DUP councillor has gone on trial accused of groping a female council employee’s chest.
Belfast Crown Court heard Roger Hutchinson, 54, allegedly carried out the assault at Newtownabbey Borough Council’s headquarters in 2003.
Mr Hutchinson, from Millar’s Forge in Dundonald, denies a single charge of indecently assaulting the woman.
The court heard he allegedly [...]

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Tags: General

Six-year-old has passport rejected for being too pale

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With his glowing white skin, clear blue eyes and soft blonde hair, Noreen and Bruce Coles have always said their six-year-old son, Richard has the face of an angel.
But when a photograph of the fair-skinned youngster was sent off for a new passport, officials found fault with his features, saying he was ‘too pale’ [...]

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Tags: Multiculturalism

Richard Edmonds on London

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Click link below to watch
http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=4679171102619224942&q=crime+in+london

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Tags: General

RACIST DOC COULD BE STRUCK OFF

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GRANTHAM, LINCS
A doctor faces being struck off by the General Medical Council today after he wrote two intimidating and racist letters attacking the medical skills of a colleague.
Dr Shridhar Vaidya slammed the training of Sri Lankan Dr Ananda Wijewickrama after the two argued at the Grantham and District Hospital, Lincolnshire.
http://www.courtnewsuk.co.uk/home_page

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Tags: General

Blair stands up for Israel

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British prime minister Tony Blair has spoken out against opponents of Israel who have ignored the deaths of innocent Israelis during the recent conflict with Hezbollah.
Speaking at the annual conference of the Trade Union Congress in Brighton on Tuesday, the Labour party leader said many people have preferred to focus on the deaths of [...]

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Tags: civil-rights

Israeli Embassy Pink With Gay Pride

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The Israeli Embassy in Paris has been dubbed “the pink embassy” by Foreign Ministry officials.
The nickname was awarded to the embassy after it was revealed that two of its employees are in same-sex relationships and are recognised as ‘married’ couples by the Foreign Ministry.
Perhaps surprisingly, the Israeli Foreign Ministry is considered one of the [...]

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Tags: International

Plot suspect ‘happy’ after 9/11

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A British man accused of a fertiliser bomb plot has told an Old Bailey jury he was “happy” when he heard about the 11 September attacks on the US.
Omar Khyam, 24, of Crawley, West Sussex, is the first of seven Britons accused of the plot to give evidence in their trial.
He admitted travelling [...]

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Tags: Islam & the Arab World

Girl’s fingerprint records wiped

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Detectives have agreed to destroy DNA swabs and fingerprints taken from an 11-year-old in Londonderry last month.
Police arrived at Sarah-Leigh Millar’s home after she was allegedly seen writing graffiti on the city walls.
They agreed to destroy the records after meeting her parents and SDLP leader Mark Durkan, the local MP.
Her father, Patrick, said [...]

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Tags: General

Up to 80,000 bogus asylum seekers granted ‘amnesty’

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Up to 80,000 bogus asylum seekers have been granted an ‘amnesty’ to live in Britain, it has emerged night.
They have been in the UK for so long the Government has decided not to even bother considering their claims.
It is the last shocking indictment of Home Office incompetence.
Officials had lost track of up [...]

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Tags: Immigration

British tourist killed in Jordan

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A gunman has opened fire on a group of foreign tourists in the Jordanian capital Amman, killing a British man.
The shooting happened at the Roman amphitheatre, a popular attraction.
Five other tourists were injured - two British women as well as tourists from New Zealand, the Netherlands and Australia. The gunman was arrested.
Militants [...]

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Tags: International