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Extortions

Golding must apologise for 'extort' remark

Last Sunday, a large group of retired principals and teachers worshipped at the Boulevard Baptist Church, St Andrew. This group of hard-working, humble professionals has served the country faithfully. And many teachers,...

'Virtual kidnappers' target immigrant families

Families of illegal immigrants in Arizona are increasingly being targeted by an extortion scam in which criminals falsely claim to have kidnapped their loved ones as the immigrants tried to sneak across the U.S. border...

'Indians in growing fake Nepali passport racket'

Govt mulls law to protect NRI's wives Hundreds of Indians are buying fake Nepali passports to overcome the hurdles posed by India's immigration authorities so that they can go to the Gulf countries for work, a media report...

Grey hat hair hacker suspect charged in Maserati extortion case

A 60-year-old man has been charged with hacking and attempting extortion on Monday over an alleged attack on the customer database of luxury car firm Maserati. Almost-OAP Bruce Mengler, of Solana Beach, near San Diego,...

Court grants bail to accused police inspector

A suspended Delhi police inspector, accused along with six others of extorting over Rs 19 lakh from a close aide of kidney racket kingpin Dr Amit Kumar, has been granted bail by a city court. Additional Sessions Judge VK...

Fake currency racket busted in Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad, Sat, 20 Sep 2008 ANI Allahabad, Sept 20 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh police busted a gang allegedly involved in fake currency racket here today. The police have arrested six persons in this connection and has seized...

Manipur doctors protest against militant extortion

From ANI Imphal, Sept 20: Terrorists' excesses and extortion may soon find itself cornered in Manipur, for the people of the state are regularly protesting against the militant high handedness through sit-in protests....

Bride search nails NRI extortionist

NAVI MUMBAI: Never try to get married and make extortion calls at the same time. That's the lesson Canada based NRI Ashwini Udaysingh Sheron has learnt. Sheron, who recently made a Rs 10-crore extortion call from Canada to...

Two 'cops' nabbed for extortion

JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested two men who are part of an extortion gang that impersonates police officers. The two, who are part of a six man group, were arrested at 10pm on Wednesday by a task force formed by the Johor...

Nigeria: Katsina to Sanction Teachers for Extortion

Posted to the web 17 September 2008 Katsina Local Government Education Authority, Alhaji Salisu Uli, Secretary, yesterday said that teachers who extort money from parents in the area would henceforth be sanctioned. Uli...

               

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