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Briefly World: 20 arrested as Occupy camp dismantled in UK

Police say 20 people were arrested as officers and bailiffs dismantled Occupy Londons campsite outside the capitals famous St. Pauls Cathedral

20 arrested as Occupy camp dismantled in UK

LONDON: Police say 20 people were arrested as officers and bailiffs dismantled Occupy Londons campsite outside the capitals famous St. Pauls Cathedral. The clearing follows a decision by Britains High Court rejecting the protesters challenge to an eviction order.

12 killed in attacks in Chinas Xinjiang region

BEIJING: At least 12 people were brutally killed in knife attacks by militants on Tuesday in Chinas restive northwest Xinjiang region bordering Pakistan occupied Kashmir which has witnessed ethnic tensions between Uighur Muslims and Han Chinese,Xinhua reported.

Ex-Slovenian envoy charged with sex abuse

LJUBLJANA: A Slovenian prosecutor charged the countrys former ambassador to Spain with sexually abusing his three daughters. STA news agency said Peter Reberc,who faces up to eight years in prison,is charged with repeatedly abusing his daughters between 2005-2007,when two of them were under 15 years old.

UN: Illegal drugs sold via social media

VIENNA: Illegal Internet pharmacies are selling illicit drugs online and are targeting young people,UN drug agency,International Narcotics Control Board,said Tuesday.

 

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