Civil Defense News
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Peter Lim, Singapore’s former civil defense chief, was sentenced to six months in jail for trying to help a contractor win government business in exchange for sex.
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Peter Lim, Singapore’s former civil defense chief, was sentenced to six months in prison for trying to help a contractor win government business in exchange for sex.
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Singapore’s former civil defense chief Peter Lim was found guilty of trading contracts for sex by a district judge in the city state.
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Rockets slammed into a Hezbollah stronghold outside Beirut, injuring at least four people, hours after the Lebanese militant group’s leader declared he could mobilize thousands of fighters to help Syria’s rulers beat an insurgency.
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Singapore’s former civil defense chief, accused by prosecutors of trading contracts for sex, didn’t influence the awarding of business, his lawyer said.
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Singapore replaced its Civil Defence and Central Narcotics Bureau heads on allegations of “serious personal misconduct” in the city-state’s highest-level probe of public servants in almost two decades.
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Former UBS AG Executive Director Juerg Buergin was convicted of two charges of having paid sex with an underage prostitute in Singapore, with the judge saying that mistaking a minor’s age isn’t a defense.
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Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense Department started assessing the damage to Jeddah after heavy rains caused flooding that killed ten people in the kingdom’s second-largest city.
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Christchurch residents are bracing for more aftershocks threatening to topple buildings already weakened by New Zealand’s deadliest earthquake in 80 years as the search for survivors enters a second full day.
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Choi Yong Wook woke on his 29th birthday to the news that North Korea had repositioned a missile days after threatening to turn Seoul into a “sea of fire.” That didn’t stop him from a romantic dinner with his wife in one of the South Korean capital’s busiest areas.
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