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Attack on German MEP Sparks Concern Over Rising Violence Against Public Figures in Germany

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Dresden, Germany – A violent assault on Social Democrat politician Matthias Ecke has sparked a nationwide debate on the increasing aggression towards public figures in Germany. The attack, carried out by four teenagers, left Ecke hospitalized with serious injuries, including a broken cheekbone and eye socket. The incident took place in Dresden, the capital of … Read more

Gangland Figure’s Murder: Inmate Admits Guilt in Case

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DUBLIN, Ireland – Charles McClean, a 35-year-old man from Clondalkin, has admitted to obstructing the investigation into the murder of gangland figure Mark ‘Guinea Pig’ Desmond in Lucan eight years ago. McClean, already serving a lengthy prison sentence for his involvement in other criminal activities, pleaded guilty to impeding the arrest of the person responsible … Read more