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Keith Schembri taken in for police questioning

Nov 11 2020 Share

Former OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri has been taken in for questioning by local police.

The right hand to former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has been a controversial figure in recent times, being arrested shortly in September in relation to an investigation on kickbacks on passport sales and once more over claims of co-conspiring in the Caruana Galizia Murder case.

The follows the news of former minister Konrad Mizzi’s arrest and questioning by the Financial Crime Investigation Department.

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Collins Dictionary’s word of the year for 2020 is ‘lockdown’

Nov 10 2020 Share

If there was some uncertainty as to what we’d remember for 2020, Collins English Dictionary have helped us remember — choosing to call “lockdown” the word of the year. 

“Our lexicographers have selected ‘lock-down’ as the Word of the Year because it is a unifying experience for billions of people around the world who have collectively played their part in combating the spread of COVID-19,” Collins wrote after announcing this to the public. 

“It’s not a shock to remember that lockdown was originally a piece of prison vocabulary: it’s when inmates are confined to their cells because of some disturbance on the wing,” 

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YEEZY 700 V3 “Safflower” Official Look

Nov 10 2020 Share

The YEEZY 700 V3 “Safflower” is set to release on adidas’ app and at select retailers worldwide on November 14 in adult sizes costing €169.59, kids at €111.46, and infants at €85.54.

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Pandolfino was shot five times including a shot to the heart and face

Nov 10 2020 Share

Chris Pandolfino, 58, was foundto be shot five times in the lips, ears, chest, heart and stomach. 

Forensic expert Mario Scerri said two bullets had penetrated, while the others had just hit. When asked by civil lawyer Joe Giglio whether Pandolfino suffered when taking his last breaths, Dr. Scerri said that he could not preclude this, but added that the consequence of a shot to the head was the cause of his fast death. 

The only shot fired at 30-year-old was aimed at his face and was enough to cause instant death

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