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Two Bulgarians were Detained in Naples for Murder, Drugs and Extortion

Two Bulgarians were detained in Naples after the Netherlands issued a European arrest warrant, the BNR announced on Saturday. They are suspected by the Dutch authorities of murder, drug abuse and extortion. It's about killing a 65-year-old man in the Riland village in March. Investigators believe they were part of a criminal group distributing drugs in Belgium.

Naples Tower Block Collapses and People Feared Trapped

A four-storey block of flats has collapsed near the city of Naples in Italy and at least six people are feared trapped, Sky News reported.

Firefighters are digging through rubble with their hands and passing debris out in buckets as they frantically try to save victims.Two families, including children, are thought to be among those being searched for.

Strategy department as a putschist laboratory

One of the key figures in the July 15, 2016, coup attempt was the head of the Strategic Transformation Department of the General Staff, Maj. Gen. Mehmet Dişli. While defending himself in a statement to the prosecutor on July 18, 2016, he said: "I have worked with the commander for 16 years at several levels. I regard the commander as a part of my family." 

Belgrade Dance Festival to open

BELGRADE - The 14th Belgrade Dance Festival will open at Sava Centar on Friday evening with a performance by Vancouver-based Ballet BC that will feature choreographies by Canada's Crystal Pite and Israel's Sharon Eyal.

The festival will be officially opened by ballet star Giuseppe Picone, who is also art director at the San Carlo Theatre in Naples.

6.7 earthquake hits central Italy (photos-videos)

Numerous buildings are said to have been destroyed across central Italy after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake, followed by aftershocks, rocked the peninsula on Sunday morning. No deaths have been reported, but Civil Protection says a number of people have been injured.
The US Geological Survey’s website puts the magnitude at 6.6.

Beşiktaş ready to stop Napoli in Champions League

Beşiktaş is aiming to halt Napoli from achieving historical success when the two clubs meet in Naples in a Champions League Group B game on Oct. 19.

The Italian side could become the first team in the Champions League history to qualify from its group after only three games, providing welcome relief from its recent troubles.

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