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Police in the United States and 11 other countries raided the homes of suspected child molesters Wednesday.More than 100 were arrested in what authorities called one of the largest efforts ever to break an Internet child pornography ring.The British National Crime Squad coordinated the pre-dawn raids as part of a five-month investigation into the Wonderland Club, which authori stanley cup ties said exchanged pornographic pictures of children as young as 2 years old on the Internet. During the investigation, police found a database containing more than 100,000 pornographic photographs of naked boys and girls and confiscated computers and computer programs from dozens of suspects. Police targeted 180 suspects and arrested more than 100. The raids stanley cup took place on three continents in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Britain, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and the United States. I am unaware of another police operation that has ever pulled together so many law enforcement agencies worldwide to effect simultaneous raids and arrests, said Bob Packham, deputy director general of the National Crime Squad. Police said 23 addresses were raided in the United States, where the pornographic ring originated. The investigation began earlier this year when Sussex police in southeast England discovered pedophiles down stanley cup loading child pornography from the Internet, authorities said. The federal crime office in Wiesbaden, Germany, said investigators arrested three suspe
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BERLIN -- nike air max The wrought iron gate to the Nazisrsquo; Dachau concentration camp that was stolen two years ago, prompting an international outcry, appears to have been found in western Norway, police said Friday. The gate, bearing the slogan Arbeit macht frei, or Work sets you free, was located in the Bergen area of Norway after authorities received an anonymous tip, German police said in a statement. Authorities said they were trying to determine if the recovered gate is authentic, but police said there was a high probability it is the iron gate stolen in Dachau, Bavarian police said. The gate seemed to be good condition, and will be handed over to German authorities as soon as it is feasible, according to police in Bergen, which i mizuno running s located 125 miles northwest of Oslo. Local newspaper Bygdannytt reported the gate was found in Ytre Arna, a settlement north of Norwayrsquo second-largest city. It was not immediate salomon zapatillas ly clear when it was found. So far, the perpetrators remain at large. The concentration camp in Dachau, Germany, near Munich, was established by the Nazis in 1933. The missing gate, measuring 75 by 37 inches, originally was set into a larger gate at the camprsquo entrance. More than 200,000 people from across Europe were held at Dachau, and more than 40,000 prisoners died there. Dach Hqxo Palestinian families reject Israeli court s deal to delay evictions from east Jerusalem homes
The Taliban rebuffed President Barack Obama s new war plan for Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying his strategy to will only lead to more American casualties.If conditions are stanley mugs right, Mr. Obama said U.S. forces could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in the country, said the Afghan government and its international partners should use the comi stanley thermoskannen ng year-and-a-half to convince the Taliban they can t win and offer militants a way to quit the insurgency with dignity. In a statement, the Taliban said the Obama administration s plan was no solution for the problems of Afghanistan and would give insurgents an opportunity to increase their attacks and shake the American economy, which is already facing crisis. Mr. Obama only set a tentative pullout date for July 2011 to lessen the sensitivities of Afghans about the troop buildup and decrease the American public s opposition to the war, the Taliban statement said. This stratagem will not pay off, it said, adding the surge will result in increased deaths of U. stanley uk S. troops. More than 850 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. Of those, the military reports nearly 660 were killed by hostile action.NATO reported the latest U.S. service member was killed in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday when his patrol was attacked by insurgents.Full Text of Obam
Minskmdash; Protesters rallied outside a prison in Minsk on Tuesda adidas samba herren y where the husband of Belarus s main opposition figure was being held, as she denounced a rotting system during a 10th day of demonstrations over a disputed election.Several hundred people gathered outside the walls of the detention center to mark the 42nd birthday of Sergei Tikhanovsky, a popular blogger who was imprisoned alongside other rivals of President Alexander Lukashenko ahead of the August 9 election.The 65-year-old strongman is under mounting pressure to step down after days of protests and strikes over his claim to have won a sixth term in the vote and a brutal police crackdown on post-election protests.Lukashenko was jeered by workers at a state-run factory on Monday but has d adidas originals uomo efied calls to hold a new election and on Tuesday handed out awards to 300 members of the security services, who have been accused of abusing arrested protesters. One person controls everything At the detention center where Tikhanovsky is being held, protesters holding red-and-white balloons in the colors of the oppositio yeezy foam n clapped and chanted Happy Birthday. Tikhanovsky s wife, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, was allowed to run in his place but fled to neighbouring Lithuania after claiming that Lukashenko had rigged the election to secure his official 80 percent of the vote. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko gestures as he delivers a speech during a rally held to support him in central Minsk, on Augus Wvpz Experts fear for fate of looted Libyan arms
Police in the United States and 11 other countries raided the homes of suspected child molesters Wednesday.More than 100 were arrested in what authorities called one of the largest efforts ever to break an Internet child pornography ring.The British National Crime Squad coordinated the pre-dawn raids as part of a five-month investigation into the Wonderland Club, which authori stanley cup ties said exchanged pornographic pictures of children as young as 2 years old on the Internet. During the investigation, police found a database containing more than 100,000 pornographic photographs of naked boys and girls and confiscated computers and computer programs from dozens of suspects. Police targeted 180 suspects and arrested more than 100. The raids stanley cup took place on three continents in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Britain, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and the United States. I am unaware of another police operation that has ever pulled together so many law enforcement agencies worldwide to effect simultaneous raids and arrests, said Bob Packham, deputy director general of the National Crime Squad. Police said 23 addresses were raided in the United States, where the pornographic ring originated. The investigation began earlier this year when Sussex police in southeast England discovered pedophiles down stanley cup loading child pornography from the Internet, authorities said. The federal crime office in Wiesbaden, Germany, said investigators arrested three suspe
Ihgj 7 people killed in Tel Aviv mass shooting moments before Iran launches missile attack on Israel, police say
BERLIN -- nike air max The wrought iron gate to the Nazisrsquo; Dachau concentration camp that was stolen two years ago, prompting an international outcry, appears to have been found in western Norway, police said Friday. The gate, bearing the slogan Arbeit macht frei, or Work sets you free, was located in the Bergen area of Norway after authorities received an anonymous tip, German police said in a statement. Authorities said they were trying to determine if the recovered gate is authentic, but police said there was a high probability it is the iron gate stolen in Dachau, Bavarian police said. The gate seemed to be good condition, and will be handed over to German authorities as soon as it is feasible, according to police in Bergen, which i mizuno running s located 125 miles northwest of Oslo. Local newspaper Bygdannytt reported the gate was found in Ytre Arna, a settlement north of Norwayrsquo second-largest city. It was not immediate salomon zapatillas ly clear when it was found. So far, the perpetrators remain at large. The concentration camp in Dachau, Germany, near Munich, was established by the Nazis in 1933. The missing gate, measuring 75 by 37 inches, originally was set into a larger gate at the camprsquo entrance. More than 200,000 people from across Europe were held at Dachau, and more than 40,000 prisoners died there. Dach Hqxo Palestinian families reject Israeli court s deal to delay evictions from east Jerusalem homes
The Taliban rebuffed President Barack Obama s new war plan for Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying his strategy to will only lead to more American casualties.If conditions are stanley mugs right, Mr. Obama said U.S. forces could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in the country, said the Afghan government and its international partners should use the comi stanley thermoskannen ng year-and-a-half to convince the Taliban they can t win and offer militants a way to quit the insurgency with dignity. In a statement, the Taliban said the Obama administration s plan was no solution for the problems of Afghanistan and would give insurgents an opportunity to increase their attacks and shake the American economy, which is already facing crisis. Mr. Obama only set a tentative pullout date for July 2011 to lessen the sensitivities of Afghans about the troop buildup and decrease the American public s opposition to the war, the Taliban statement said. This stratagem will not pay off, it said, adding the surge will result in increased deaths of U. stanley uk S. troops. More than 850 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. Of those, the military reports nearly 660 were killed by hostile action.NATO reported the latest U.S. service member was killed in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday when his patrol was attacked by insurgents.Full Text of Obam