News: Federated States of Micronesia

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Nuclear smuggling deals 'thwarted'

Wednesday, October 7th 2015, 14:11

Moldovan police and the FBI are reported to have stopped four attempts by smugglers to sell nuclear material to extremists in the Middle East.
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The great Moldovan bank robbery

Wednesday, June 17th 2015, 23:08
related countries: United Kingdom

The great Moldovan bank robbery - and the UK's role
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Migrant freighter docks in Italy

Wednesday, December 31st 2014, 11:54
related countries: Italy, Syria

A cargo ship said to be carrying 700 clandestine migrants docks in the Italian port of Gallipoli under coastguard control after the crew abandoned ship.
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VIDEO: Captain's lover was on Concordia bridge

Tuesday, October 29th 2013, 21:57

A Moldovan dancer who was on the bridge of the Costa Concordia with the captain has admitted she was his lover at his trial.
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Captain's lover on Concordia bridge

Tuesday, October 29th 2013, 17:49

A Moldovan dancer who was on the bridge of the stricken Costa Concordia cruise ship with Captain Francesco Schettino admits she was his lover.
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Cannabis cat busted by prison guards

Friday, October 18th 2013, 15:38

Guards at a prison in the Moldovan village of Pruncul pounce on a cat being used to traffick bags of cannabis attached to its collar.
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Costa woman 'was on ship bridge'

Thursday, February 2nd 2012, 17:19
related countries: Italy

A Moldovan woman who reportedly dined with the Costa Concordia captain has told police she was on the bridge when the ship ran aground, Italian media report.
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Moldova 'uranium smugglers' held

Wednesday, June 29th 2011, 22:05

Moldovan police say they have arrested six people suspected of trying to smuggle a type of uranium used in nuclear weapons to an African country.
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Blast kills Moldovan tennis chief

Tuesday, June 7th 2011, 13:13
related countries: Moldova
related places: Chisinau

Moldovan tennis federation chief Igor Turcan is killed in a car explosion near the organisation's headquarters in the capital Chisinau.
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Moldova seizes smuggled uranium

Tuesday, August 24th 2010, 17:28
related countries: Moldova
related places: Chisinau

Moldovan police have seized 1.8kg of uranium-238 in the capital, Chisinau, interior ministry officials say.
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