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Vatican to beatify Pope Paul VI

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 20:31 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Vatican has recognised a supposed miracle attributed to Paul VI and will beatify the late Italian pope in October, which would leave him one step from sainthood, a Vatican source said...

Manchester City facing Uefa sanctions over finances

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 20:20 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester City and Paris St-Germain are facing fines in the region of £50m, restrictions on their Champions League squad size and a wage limit for failing Uefa financial fair play...

34 Nigerians in detention, and 51 more in open centres

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 20:02 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

There are 34 citizens from Nigeria in detention centres and none from Ghana. There are also 51 Nigerians and six persons from Ghana in the open centres, Minister Manwel Mallia told Carmelo Mifsud...

Three autopsies lack reports

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 19:54 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Over the past nine months, from July to March, 196 autopsies have been carried out, Minister Konrad Mizzi told Censu Galea (PN).   Three autopsies lack their final report, the minister said....

Conflicting views on whether policemen are getting training

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 18:36 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Home affairs minister Manwel Mallia and his Opposition counterpart Jason Azzopardi tangled during Question Time in Parliament regarding whether the police in the districts, some 900 of them, are...

More Nigerian girls abducted by suspected Boko Haram militants

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 17:44 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Suspected Boko Haram militants have kidnapped eight more girls in northeastern Nigeria.   The latest kidnapping happened on Sunday night in the village of Warabe, in Borno state. The girls...

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