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Title: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 00:21:57
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US mother accused of fatally throwing newborn daughter from 7th floor flat
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/mother-accused-of-fatally-throwing-newborn-daughter-from-7th-floor-new-york-flat-a6673351.html
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 13:51:29
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'Who likes to pay tax? You don't, I don't,' says Lagarde

The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, does not enjoy paying taxes and made that clear Wednesday at a conference in Washington. "Who likes to pay tax? You don't, I don't, nobody does," said the IMF managing director.
http://www.ekathimerini.com/202082/article/ekathimerini/business/who-likes-to-pay-tax-you-dont-i-dont-says-lagarde


From 2012:

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Christine Lagarde, scourge of tax evaders, pays no tax

As an official of an international institution, her salary of $467,940 (£298,675) a year plus $83,760 additional allowance a year is not subject to any taxes.
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/may/29/christine-lagarde-pays-no-tax


Hey ho!
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 13:56:19
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Migrant crisis: How long can Merkel keep German doors open?
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34402001


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Second German woman evicted from her home to make way for refugees
Towns and cities across Germany are struggling to find accommodation for the tens of thousands of refugees streaming into the country
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34402001
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 14:00:13
(http://goinggreek.info/gallery/1_01_10_15_1_58_14.jpeg)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/11903773/Massive-sinkhole-opens-up-in-St-Albans-cul-de-sac.html
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 14:05:07
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Flight attendant who was caught with man in plane toilet 'earned £650,000 from having 'mile high' sex with passengers'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3254573/Flight-attendant-caught-man-plane-toilet-believed-earned-650-000-having-sex-passengers-two-year-period.html


No, wasn't easyjet
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: stevie on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 15:57:40
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Flight attendant who was caught with man in plane toilet 'earned £650,000 from having 'mile high' sex with passengers'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3254573/Flight-attendant-caught-man-plane-toilet-believed-earned-650-000-having-sex-passengers-two-year-period.html


No, wasn't easyjet
They must have booked with e-hookers. :rofl:
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 16:33:16
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Greece One of the Worst Countries for the Elderly – 4 in 10 Greeks Over 60 by 2050

Greece is one of the worst countries for the elderly, ranking 79th globally and absolute last in Europe, according to an annual report by Help Age International.

At the same time, the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) says that by 2050, four in ten Greeks will be over 60. At the moment, 19.3 percent of the Greek population is over 65 years old, while 14 percent are 0-14 years old.
http://greece.greekreporter.com/2015/10/01/greece-one-of-the-worst-countries-for-the-elderly-4-in-10-greeks-over-60-by-2050/
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 19:49:21
Heard a 66 y-o Brit resident on Corfu was strangled recently, seems he arrived back on Corfu on 26/09 and was found dead in his home on 28/09. Investigation continuing.
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 21:28:21
Firefox 41.0.1 released yesterday, Firefox users probably have it by now. No security fixes, just minor bug fixes.
Title: Re: 01/10/15
Post by: Maik on Thursday, 01 October, 2015 @ 23:33:10
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Vehicles have until October 20 to pass inspection

Drivers have until October 20 to submit their cars or motorcycles to roadworthiness tests, known as KTEO, following a government decision to extend Thursday’s deadline.
http://www.ekathimerini.com/202098/article/ekathimerini/news/vehicles-have-until-october-20-to-pass-inspection