International news, News

Why is Trump telling us things our own police won’t? Furious row after President claims Met knew who Tube bucket-bomber was – while Scotland Yard fail to name suspect who’s still at large

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4887032/Explosion-underground-train-south-London.html #

­Published 15 September 2017

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By Martin Robinson, Uk Chief Reporter and Richard Spillett, Crime Correspondent and Amie Gordon and Katie French For Mailonline
08:41 BST 15 Sep 2017, updated 15:42 BST 15 Sep 2017

Police are today hunting for the ‘bucket bomber’ who tried to blow up a rush hour Tube train and injured 22 people – but Donald Trump says the terror suspect was already in Scotland Yard’s ‘sights’ before the attack.

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Local news, News

St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Hurricane Irma Recovery Committee seeks assistance for persons affected by storm

Published 14 September 2017

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St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Hurricane Irma Recovery
Committee seeks assistance for persons affected by storm

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, SEPTEMBER 14TH 2017 – Members of the Hurricane Irma Recovery Committee (HIRC), set up by the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) will continue to engage stakeholders with the aim of helping citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis at home or abroad who have suffered as result of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Irma.

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Local news, News

Opposition Leader Douglas announces airlift to St. Kitts and Nevis of nationals desirous of leaving Dutch and French St. Martin

Published 14 September 2017

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Opposition Leader Douglas announces airlift to St. Kitts and Nevis of nationals desirous of leaving Dutch and French St. Martin

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, SEPTEMBER 14TH 2017 – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Leader of the Opposition, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has announced an evacuation plan to airlift nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis who reside on Dutch St. Maarten and French St. Martin and who wish to return home following the destruction of Hurricane Irma.

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News, Regional News

Irma costing LIAT millions

http://www.nationnews.com/nationnews/news/100489/irma-costing-liat-millions #

Published 14 September 2017

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Irma costing LIAT millions

LIAT chief executive officer Julie Reifer-Jones. (GP)

Chief executive officer Julie Reifer-Jones yesterday revealed that the regional airline’s current inability to operate commercial flights in and out of St Maarten and Tortola meant it was likely to lose about $4.4 million (EC$6 million) between now and the end of the year.

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News, Regional News

16 guns, 593 rounds of ammunition seized in 24 hours

http://www.nationnews.com/nationnews/news/100473/guns-593-rounds-ammunition-seized-hours #

Published 14 September 2017

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Members of the Royal Barbados Police Force, have seized 16 firearms and 593 rounds of assorted ammunition, in four separate operations conducted during the last 24 hours.

During one of these operations, over 400 rounds of ammunition and six firearms were seized at the Bridgetown Port as a result of an intelligence-led operation involving Customs enforcement officers, and members of the Anti-Gun Unit.
A number of people are currently assisting police in their investigations. (PR/NB)

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