ISRAELI POLICE QUESTION PM NETANYAHU AGAIN ON CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS
Israeli police are questioning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a 12th time as part of their investigations into corruption allegations.

Investigators arrived Friday at Netanyahu’s official residence in Jerusalem as protesters gathered outside with a large banner bearing Netanyahu’s face and the words “crime minister” and chanting slogans calling for justice.

Media reported that Netanyahu is to be questioned concerning two corruptions cases in which police have already recommended indictments. One involves allegedly taking gifts from billionaires, and the second involves trading positive media coverage for legislation to weaken a free daily newspaper.
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DETECTIVES NAB PRODUCER OF ADULTERATED ALCOHOLIC DRINK IN LAGOS
The operatives of the Lagos State police command, led by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Pen Cinema Division, Pius Edobor, a Superintendent of Police, have arrested one Emmanuel Nwodu, aged 38, of Fagba, Iju area, who specializes in manufacturing fake beverages and adulterated alcoholic drinks.

The state police spokesman, Chike Oti, who made the disclosure, noted that the suspect was arrested by the police team along Mosalashi market, Sango Agege, with two cartons of alcoholic drinks suspected to be adulterated.

According to Oti, “On interrogation, the suspect confessed that he produces the drinks in his one-room shop at Mosalashi market, Agege.
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AMY SCHUMER, EMILY RATAJKOWSKI DETAINED WITH ANTI-KAVANAUGH PROTESTERS

A footage showed comedian Amy Schumer was being lined up by police along with a number of other demonstrators in Washington who shouted and waved signs inside the atrium of the Hart Senate Office building on Thursday.

A video shared on social media shows the Hollywood star being herded into a group of other protesting women by a policeman who asks her: “Do you want to be arrested?”

She replies: “Yes.
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BITE HIS HAND OFF, BREXITEERS SEIZE ON DONALD TUSK’S INTERVENTION
Donald Tusk has given fresh impetus to Conservative MPs who want Theresa May to ditch her Brexit plan, a little more than 24 hours after the prime minister again called for “respect” from Brussels.

The European Council president also strongly criticised Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, branding his recent comparison of the EU to the Soviet Union “unwise as it is insulting”, noting he had “spent half his life in the Soviet bloc”.

And he suggested the Conservative Party conference, which was dominated by tensions over Brexit, had served to delay the progress of the exit talks.
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LEE MYUNG-BAK, SOUTH KOREA EX-PRESIDENT JAILED FOR 15 YEARS
Former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak has been jailed for 15 years for corruption.

Lee was sentenced in a Seoul court on Friday on charges of bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power, and ordered to pay a 13 billion won ($11.5m; £8.8m) fine.

The former president claims the charges are politically motivated.

He becomes the fourth South Korean former leader to be jailed, following his successor’s imprisonment in April.
Read more at; https://newsbreakers.ng/lee-myung-bak-south-korea-ex-president-jailed-for-15-years/