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Catalan parliament approves Puigdemont’s “right” to be ...

BayRadio | March 28, 2018 close
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Separatists back resolutions defending “political rights” of politicians in custody or self-imposed exile. The Catalan parliament has approved on Wednesday morning two resolutions put forward by separatist parties to defend “the political rights” of politicians who are in pre-trial custody or “in exile.” The resolutions were backed by the three separatist […]

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Billion euro cyber-suspect arrested in Spain

BayRadio | March 27, 2018 close
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A cyber-crime mastermind suspected of stealing about £870m (€1bn) has been arrested in Spain. The individual is alleged to be the head of the organised crime gang that ran the Carbanak and Cobalt malware campaigns that targeted banks. Europol said the group had been active since 2013 and infiltrated more than 100 […]

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Carles Puigdemont, former Catalan president, detained in Germany

BayRadio | March 26, 2018 close
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Catalonia’s ex-leader Carles Puigdemont has been detained by German police acting on a European arrest warrant. Mr Puigdemont, who is wanted in Spain for sedition and rebellion, was held crossing from Denmark on the way to Belgium, his lawyer said. Mr Puigdemont will appear before a German judge on Monday. […]