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Three arrested in human trafficking crackdown

Three arrested in human trafficking crackdown

Authorities today cracked down on a human trafficking gang in what is thought to be the largest operation of its kind ever in the UK, police said.


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  1. Three arrested in human trafficking crackdown

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  13. Happy Human Rights Day! Dozens Arrested

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  18. Central African Republic: UN Reports Mounting Human Rights Abuses

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  19. Six arrested for drugs offences

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  20. Man arrested over city stabbing

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  21. Two arrested after baby boy dies

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  24. American man arrested in Pakistani border region

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  27. U.S. Man Arrested In Pakistani Hot Spot

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  28. Lebanon says Islamic militants responsible for bombings arrested

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  29. Lebanon says it has arrested Islamic militants responsible for bombings

    A security official says the militants appear to be linked to a group inspired by Al Qaeda. The action follows two deadly bombings in and near Tripoli. BEIRUT -- Lebanese security forces rounded up a group of Islamic militants believed to be responsible for a pair of bomb attacks targeting soldiers in the country's northern city of Tripoli, authorities disclosed Monday.

  30. Couple arrested for 'Beckham thefts'

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  32. American Arrested Near Pakistani Border

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  33. Man arrested over death of woman

    A man is arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a woman at a house on South Tyneside.

  34. Man arrested over 1980 rape

    A 62-year-old man is arrested in connection with the rape of a girl in Buckinghamshire 28 years ago.

  35. Israeli Arab arrested after riots

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  36. Beckham staffers reportedly arrested for theft

    British newspapers are reporting that two people who worked for soccer star David Beckham and his wife were arrested after some of the couple’s possessions were spotted on an Internet auction site.

  37. Man arrested over rape 28 years ago

    Detectives armed with new forensic evidence arrested a man today in connection with the rape of a teenage girl 28 years ago.

  38. Reports: Beckham staff arrested over alleged theft

    British newspapers are reporting that two people who worked for David Beckham and his wife were arrested after some of the couple's possessions were spotted on an Internet auction site.

  39. Indian Muslim leaders slam government on crackdown

    NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hundreds of Islamic leaders in India demanded Tuesday that the government protect their community from persecution, saying Muslims were being unfairly targeted in a police crackdown after bombings across the country.

  40. Out on bond for armed robbery, Anderson teen arrested on gun charge

    A $50,000 property bond was set Monday for a man already awaiting trial for armed robbery after police said he pointed a firearm.



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