The woman accused of killing her newborn baby and disposing of the body in a Reykjavík hotel rubbish skip has this week been found guilty and sentenced to two years in prison.
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Sentence handed down in Iceland baby death case
Posted on 30 March 2012.
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Radical cleric jailed for Norway death threats
Posted on 29 March 2012.
The Kurdish founder of a radical Islamic group has been jailed in Norway after making death threats against senior officials.
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Custody lengthened for Iceland bomb man
Posted on 28 March 2012.
The man arrested in Iceland in February for bomb and weapons offences, which he bragged about on Facebook, will remain in police custody pending trial once again. This time until 2nd April, the court decided.
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Dane fights for Greenland prisoners
Posted on 23 March 2012.
A Danish prison inspector has spoken out about the practice of sending Greenlandic inmates to Danish gaols, claiming it contravenes their human rights to maintain close ties with their families.
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Psych results back in Helsinki tramp burning case
Posted on 21 March 2012.
Psychiatric evaluations of three people accused of burning a tramp to death as he slept at a Helsinki bus stop have concluded that only one man is of unsound mind.
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Brazilian prosecutors call for tough sentences in triple Finnish murders
Posted on 16 March 2012.
Two men accused of killing three Finns in Brazil last year are about to stand trial for the murders.
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Two arrested for Danish boxer’s murder
Posted on 15 March 2012.
Two men have been arrested in Denmark after a 22-year-old boxer was found strangled to death in Stevns a fortnight ago.
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Finns Party councillor expelled after Facebook comment
Posted on 10 March 2012.
A council member for the right-wing Finns Party, who wrote on Facebook that a man suspected of shooting two men from immigrant backgrounds should be given a medal, has been expelled from the party.
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