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Attorney General
Borg Barthet still studying inquiry evidence
By
Kurt Sansone
It has been more than a week since Magistrate Miriam Hayman concluded
the inquiry into allegations of attempted rape against former Police
Commissioner George Grech, but there has not yet been any indication
as to what course of action the attorney general will decide upon
ABC
weapons components shipped through Malta
By
David Lindsay
An Austrian intelligence official has revealed that Maltese companies
may be unwittingly playing a transshipment role for components used
in the assembly of atomic, biological and chemical (ABC) weapons
Harry
Vassallo says that 12,000 support this new feasible alternative
"We do not and will never have any ties to the lobbies which
herd the government from behind the scenes. Everybody has a right
to work to earn and enjoy his wealth. Nobody has a right to buy
the law."
Anthrax contingency plan being
drafted
By Kurt
Sansone
Like most other countries, Malta is unprepared for a biological
terror attack, however the Civil Protection Department has created
a task force, which is working on a contingency plan to deal with
any eventuality
Minors out boozing as bar owners
look the other way
By Marika
Azzopardi
Despite reassurances from bar and disco proprietors that they keep
a sharp eye at the door for underage party-goers, teenyboppers as
young as 12 years old are still managing to find their way into
many establishments
Air conditioning blamed for increase
in infections
By Marika
Azzopardi
Staff
and patients at St Lukes hospital had a lucky escape earlier
this month when routine checks made to the air conditioning systems
showed the presence of legionella, the microbe which causes Legionnaires
disease
Close monitoring of tourism following
attacks on US
By
Miriam Dunn
Hotels are keeping tight-lipped about just how many cancellations
they have had to deal with following the 11 September terrorist
acts in the United States, but a feeling of uncertainty still engulfs
the tourism industry
Nudity and sex hits local theatre
By Marika Azzopardi
Breasts, buttocks
and a dose of swearing thrown in for good measure
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