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Christophe Petit-Tesson/Reuters PARIS (Reuters) – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was in police custody on Tuesday morning, where he was to be questioned as part of an investigation into suspected irregularities over his election campaign financing, an official in the French judiciary said. A lawyer for Sarkozy could not be reached immediately for comment.See the […]
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed in police custody over alleged Libyan aid to help fund his 2007 presidential election campaign, Reuters and local media report citing judicial sources. In 2014, France’s second-largest public television channel, France-3, made waves after airing an audio excerpt from an interview with Muammar Gaddafi. The late Libyan […]
A man claiming to be the grandson of the infamous US cult leader Charles Manson has won a battle for his remains, after months of deliberation in a California court. Kern County Superior Court commissioner Alisa Knight ruled in favor of Jason Freeman, of Florida, who argued he was the next of kin and rightful […]
Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week […]
Thomson Reuters Saudi Arabian billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, detained in the kingdom’s sweeping crackdown on corruption, says he expects to be cleared of wrongdoing and be released from custody within days. He’s been detained in Riyadh’s opulent Ritz-Carlton hotel for more than two months, along with dozens of other suspects. The prince, one of the nation’s most […]
Published time: 4 Nov, 2017 01:25 Judge Deborah Robinson of the US District Court for the District of Columbia has ordered Benghazi attack suspect Mustafa al-Imam held until his first formal hearing on Monday. Al-Imam was brought to Washington, DC on Friday after being captured in Libya last week. He is charged with “killing a […]
Published time: 31 Oct, 2017 19:49 Edited time: 31 Oct, 2017 20:57 At least 6 people have been reported killed and 9 injured in a vehicle attack near the World Trade Center memorial in lower Manhattan, New York City. Police have the driver in custody and are investigating the attack as terrorism. Police said that […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Members of California’s Rise Above Movement got into violent altercations during the protests in Charlottesville and Berkeley. But police aren’t charging them with crimes, an investigation from ProPublica found. So the outlet has identified several white nationalists, revealing who they are to the world. White nationalists descended on Charlottesville, Virginia and Berkeley, […]
Published time: 18 Aug, 2017 13:17 Edited time: 18 Aug, 2017 13:26 Three Moroccans and one Spaniard have been detained in relation to the Catalonia attacks that killed 14 people and injured some 130, police said, adding that none of the four suspects has a terrorist background. Authorities have yet to identify the driver of […]
Police in Bahrain fired tear gas to disperse angry protesters after thousands of mourners marched in honor of an activist who had been wounded and arrested in the monarchy’s 2011 opposition crackdown and who recently died in police custody. The death of Mohammed Sahwan from “natural causes” was announced by the government on Thursday. He […]
