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Offline Maik

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06/01/18
« on: Saturday, 06 January, 2018 @ 13:31:50 »
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Cruise ship arrivals and passenger visits plunge in 2017

Greece recorded a dive in cruise ship arrivals and passenger visits in 2017 compared to 2016 due to political instability and geopolitical developments in surrounding destinations of the eastern Mediterranean region, which sharply reduced cruise ship traffic at the ports of these countries, ANA reports.

http://www.tornosnews.gr/en/transport/cruises/29275-cruise-ship-arrivals-and-passenger-visits-plunge-in-2017.html


Seems Kef & Ithaka was 10th most popular cruise destination in Greece in 2017.

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Re: 06/01/18
« Reply #1 on: Saturday, 06 January, 2018 @ 22:22:15 »
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Croydon cat killer: Man held over death of mutilated pets as police probe possible links to slaughter of hundreds of animals

31-year-old arrested after five cats beheaded and left on display in Northampton in attacks bearing 'a lot of similarities' to killings elsewhere in UK
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/croydon-cat-killer-m25-northampton-metropolitan-police-snarl-boudicca-rising-a8145636.html

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Re: 06/01/18
« Reply #2 on: Saturday, 06 January, 2018 @ 23:02:51 »
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HP Recalls Laptop Batteries Due to Overheating and Fire Hazard

HP announced today "a worldwide voluntary safety recall and replacement program" for laptop batteries it shipped with notebooks or sold as accessories or replacements between December 2015 and December 2017.

The company says batteries sold during this interval are prone to overheat and pose a fire and burn hazard to customers.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/hp-recalls-laptop-batteries-due-to-overheating-and-fire-hazard/

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Re: 06/01/18
« Reply #3 on: Monday, 08 January, 2018 @ 15:09:08 »
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HP Recalls Laptop Batteries Due to Overheating and Fire Hazard

HP announced today "a worldwide voluntary safety recall and replacement program" for laptop batteries it shipped with notebooks or sold as accessories or replacements between December 2015 and December 2017.

The company says batteries sold during this interval are prone to overheat and pose a fire and burn hazard to customers.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/hp-recalls-laptop-batteries-due-to-overheating-and-fire-hazard/

This is now an annual event!  :rant:

Tony