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Award winning wildlife photo allegedly a fake

Award winning wildlife photo allegedly a fake


Jose Luis Rodriguez had presented an image that once dazzled everyone, and the news was that ‘an Iberian wolf caught at dawn and in the air by an indiscreet Spanish photographer’. Such was the impact of the photo that was awarded in October, the most prestigious photography prize ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’.

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Fake Viagra pills were seized

Fake Viagra pills were seized


At least 398 thousand tablets of fake Viagra and Cialis -another drug used to treat erectile dysfunction- were seized from a container that came from China.

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Mexico: police arrested Carlos Beltran Leyva, Arturo´s brother

Mexico: police arrested Carlos Beltran Leyva, Arturo´s brother


Last Saturday, the Ministry of Public Security reported that “thanks to the intelligence work , the police succeeded in identifying and arresting Carlos, brother of Arturo Beltran Leyva, leader of a criminal organization

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Kennedy’s photograph was a fake

Kennedy’s photograph was a fake


TMZ had to admit that the alleged photograph of former US president John Fitzgerald Kennedy and four naked women on a yacht in the Mediterranean it had published was, in truth, a complete fake.

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A Chilean man tried to sell 189 fake tickets for Barça-Real Madrid

A Chilean man tried to sell 189 fake tickets for Barça-Real Madrid


Staff of the Civil Guard arrested a Chilean citizen, resident of Barcelona, on suspicion of forgery of 189 tickets to the football match Barca and Real Madrid.

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British couple who faked the husband’s death must pay a million dollars

British couple who faked the husband’s death must pay a million dollars


The British couple imprisoned for faking the husband’s death to cash in on his insurance have agreed to repay nearly US$1 million, officials said Tuesday.

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A fake Lula gives interviews posing as the president of Brazil

A fake Lula gives interviews posing as the president of Brazil


The Brazilian judiciary is investigating a man who poses as the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He has offered and has even granted interviews to some foreign radio stations.

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Narodowski reported that he was a victim of a fake kidnapping attempt

Narodowski reported that he was a victim of a fake kidnapping attempt


Moments ago, the Education Minister, Mariano Narodowski, lodged a complaint over a fake kidnapping attempt at Police Station No. 34 in Pompeya.

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Growing doubts about the story of the boy and the balloon

Growing doubts about the story of the boy and the balloon


Doubts emerged late Thursday during a live interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on “Larry King Live.” “You guys said we did this for the show,” said six-year-old Falcon Heene on CNN. (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

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A scientist says the Shroud is “a forgery created in the Middle Ages”

A scientist says the Shroud is “a forgery created in the Middle Ages”


An Italian scientist and his team claim to have replicated the Shroud of Turin, believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus.

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New York: A prisoner escapes from a courtroom because he was well dressed

New York: A prisoner escapes from a courtroom because he was well dressed


The Daily News reported on its website that “Today, in a court of New York City, an alleged robber manages to escape from the Manhattan Criminal Court, accused of several theft charges, because he was well dressed and he was taken by a lawyer.”

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Medicines’ Mafia: The government intervened the bank workers’ mutual

Medicines’ Mafia: The government intervened the bank workers’ mutual


At the request of Federal judge Norberto Oyarbide, President Cristina Fernandez orderedoday ordered the intervention of the Mutual of the Bank Workers Union as part of the investigation of adulteration of drugs.

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According to Ocaña the medicines mafia has been in the country for a long time

According to Ocaña the medicines mafia has been in the country for a long time


Former Health Minister Graciela Ocana said on Tuesday that the medicines mafia has been operating in the country for many years, and pointed out that this methodology “goes beyond a political party or government,” while she urged authorities to detect the money laundering of the funds obtained through illegal maneuvers.

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Two months locked in a fake “Big Brother” house

Two months locked in a fake “Big Brother” house


9 female Turkish between 16 and 22 years spent two months locked in a house in Istanbul, where they were filmed continuously, after being deceived with the idea that they were participating in a television-style “Big Brother”. Her pictures were sold on the Internet.

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Tunisia: 12-baby pregnancy is a fraud

Tunisia: 12-baby pregnancy is a fraud


Tunisian health officials said a woman who claimed she was pregnant with 12 babies underwent a medical examination that showed she is not pregnant at all.

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Fake ID: Electoral Justice asks reports to Government

Fake ID: Electoral Justice asks reports to Government


This week, the president of the UCR, Gerardo Morales, and the deputy of the CC Patricia Bullrich, had asked to the Chamber the “intervention” of the Renaper immediately after the fake ID card emission and “without control”.

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Argentina’s Fake Candidates

Argentina’s Fake Candidates


These “false candidates” who would postulate for a legislative seat that they never plan to occupy might be a reality in Argentina.

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