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Fri, 28 Dec, 2012 06:04:48 PM

The Finnish couple and an Austrian national, who were abducted by unidentified gunmen from Al-Tahrir Square in Yemen's capital Sanaa on December 21, are yet to be rescued even after one week despite different moves taken by the Yemen authority.   A national newspaper of Yemen, The Yemen post reported quoting the tribal sources that the militants who kidnapped the three Europeans are seeking as much as $7 million US dollars as ransom to make the hostage free. The Yemen government, however, refused to negotiate with the kidnappers or give additional details on where the situation stands ... details
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 11:33:02 PM
Prof. Pertti Hemánus is no more
Professor Emeritus Pertti Hemanus has died on Monday after suffering for a long from various complications. He was 78, reported  a leading Finnish language newspaper the Helsingin Sanomat reported quoting ... details
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 06:23:29 AM
Celebration of 31st night
Only adults allowed using Rocket fireworks
The police on Sunday urged the parents to examine the backpacks of their minor children before going outside for new year celebration to keep the children free from intoxication, a ... details
Mon, 31 Dec, 2012 05:03:54 AM
The Italian Nobel prize-winning neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini has died at the age of 103. Miss Levi-Montalcini lived through anti-semitic discrimination under fascism to become one of Italy's top scientists and most ... details
Sun, 30 Dec, 2012 05:45:40 PM
One person was killed after falling from the roof of an apartment building at Raahe on late Saturday night, reports a Finnish language newspaper the Helsingin Sanomat  on Sunday quoting a local news agency. Police said that the youth aged about 3o years wounded critically when he fell down from a six storied building and succumbed to his wounds immediate after the incident. Sources said that initially police did not suspect the incident as crime as involvement of none was found there. The preliminary police report also said that there was no eye account of the ... details
KIDNAPPING IS PART OF A MUCH LARGER PROBLEM
Ramzy Alawi writes in Yemen Times
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