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Regional Police XIII identifies 'kind-hearted' policeman

April 5, 2013 16:30
Police Regional Office XIII after exerting so much effort had identified the "kind-hearted" police officer who assisted a traveling mother with her child by paying for her excess baggage at Bancasi Airport, Barangay Bancasi, this city last March 18.With the coordination of the Aviation Security Group (AVSEG) detailed at the Bancasi airport, SPO1 Philip Amer Mazo of the Police Regional Office XIII information office identified the "soft-hearted" policeman as Senior Police Officer 3 Sherwin Abellare of the Police Security and Protection Group (PSPG).Reports had it that the said

URGENT ¥¥¥ Policeman killed, army officer wounded in Egypt's Port Said

March 3, 2013 17:30
A policeman was killed and an army officer was among dozens of people wounded on Sunday in the Egyptian city of Port Said as residents clashed with police, the military said. The army said the policeman died and the military officer was hit in the leg when they were struck by gunshots fired by unknown assailants outside the headquarters of the Port Said governorate in northeast Egypt. mon/feb/jds/srm

Pakistan policeman killed in new anti-polio attack

February 26, 2013 06:16
A Pakistani policeman was shot dead Tuesday while protecting a polio vaccination team, police said, bringing the death toll in such attacks to 20 since December. No one has claimed responsibility for the killings. But the umbrella Taliban faction last year banned polio vaccinations in the tribal region of Waziristan, alleging the campaign was a cover for espionage. Rumours about vaccines being a plot to sterilise Muslims have also dogged efforts to tackle the highly infectious disease.

Jordan policeman, two children hurt as Syrian refugees riot

February 24, 2013 18:17
A Jordanian policeman and two Syrian children were injured on Sunday when refugees rioted at the Zaatari camp in northern Jordan, prompting police to use tear gas to disperse them, a government official said. The unrest involving around 200 Syrians broke out after a visitor to the camp distributed money to the refugees, said Anmar Hmud, a government spokesman for Syrian refugee issues said

Policeman in coma after unrest in Tunisia's Gafsa

February 8, 2013 06:02
A Tunisian policeman was in a coma on Friday after being beaten by protesters who also set fire to a police station in the central Tunisian town of Gafsa, police and medics told AFP. Walid Marzouki was violently dragged out of his car and beaten by a crowd of angry youths. He was taken to Gafsa hospital's intensive care unit and had fallen into a coma, the officials said.

URGENT ¥¥¥ Policeman killed in Tunis clash with protesters: ministry

February 6, 2013 16:16
A Tunisian policeman was killed on Wednesday in clashes between the security forces and protesters that erupted in the capital after the assassination of an opposition leader, the interior ministry said. "Policeman Lotfi Alzaar, 46, died on Wednesday afternoon... after sustaining a chest injury caused by rocks thrown during an operation to disperse a group of protesters in Bab El-Jazira" in central Tunis, the ministry said. "These protesters were in the process of ransacking shops," it added. alf/kl/sma/srm
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