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...have taught us some brave lessons about dealing with ETA terrorists. Though the probability of being killed on the roads of Portugal is thousands of times greater than in a terrorist attack here, people don't give up driving. I hope the terrorists will not prevail. Sofia de Landerset Lisbon...
...have taught us some brave lessons about dealing with ETA terrorists. Though the probability of being killed on the roads of Portugal is thousands of times greater than in a terrorist attack here, people don't give up driving. I hope the terrorists will not prevail. SOFIA DE LANDERSET Lisbon...
...Socialist M.P. and former minister, was hailed by lawyers and commentators as a sign that the wealthy and influential were no longer untouchable. And so what if the police used investigating techniques that might be deemed unacceptable in other countries? Although not commenting on the merits of particular arrests, Lisbon lawyer Francisco O'Neill Marques says, "Rich and powerful people have been detained. It makes me proud to be a lawyer." Pedroso's was one of several high-profile arrests after an interminable, eight-month police investigation into a pedophile network operating in state-run children's homes known...
...resurfaced last November, as more than a score of former Casa Pia children came forward to publicly accuse Ritto of sexual abuse. The weekly magazine Visão reported in March that in 1970 Ritto was removed from his post as consul in Stuttgart after German authorities complained to Lisbon about his involvement with an under-age boy in a public park. Ritto denied the allegation. At this point, no one in charge denies that horrible things happened to Casa Pia kids. Several senior staff have been sacked in recent months, but the new director, Catalina Pestana, told parliament that...
...That may be Abu Salem's last connection with Bollywood films for a while?aside from watching them on prison TV. On Sept. 18 Interpol arrested Abu Salem in Lisbon, and earlier this month a New Delhi court issued a non-bailable warrant charging him with running a crime syndicate. Oh, and the U.S. government wants to chat with him about his possible link to al-Qaeda...