Sunday, 29. November 2009

Police consider death by elk in murder case


A former murder investigation has been reviewed by police who now suspect a 63-year-old woman found dead in Småland, southern Sweden, last year was killed by an elk.
* Fright night for elks in west Sweden (31 Oct 09)
* Gothenburg woman injured in surprise elk attack (14 Oct 09)
* Wild boar hunter in strife for elk kill (1 Sep 09)

The woman’s body was found by a lake close to the village of Loftahammar in September 2008.

thelocal.se

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Elch soll Frau umgebracht haben


Zehn Tage saß ein schwedischer Mann im Gefängnis, nachdem er seine tote Frau gefunden hatte. Die Polizei hielt ihn für den Mörder. Nach eingehenden Untersuchungen hat sie nun einen neuen verdächtigen: einen Elch - möglicherweise einen alkoholisierten.

spiegel.de

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Swiss vote to ban new minarets too close for comfort


A threatening image dominates Switzerland’s streets in the form of a dark woman dressed in a Muslim niqab veil, looming over a Swiss flag covered with missile-like minarets with a call to vote “yes” in a referendum on Sunday to ban minarets on mosques here. The posters clearly seek to tap into the concerns of the country’s traditionally Christian majority about increased immigration from Muslim countries.

Swiss vote to ban new minarets too close for comfort

reuters

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