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Ambassadors from Spanish speaking countries to read from Cervantes on International Book Day
Personalities representing the diplomatic and cultural life of the Spanish speaking countries in Bucharest, alongside the Spanish writer Care Santos, will read from the work of Miguel de Cervantes and several other great Spanish authors to the Romanian audience, on the International Book Day, informs a press release of the Cervantes Institute sent to AGERPRES.
Cyberterrorists Attacked 40 US Cities
More than 40 US cities have undergone cyberattacks. The hackers have used a program to encrypt data on computers of citizens and companies. They were then asked for ransom for their decryption, the New York Times reported, quoted by the BTA.
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Police hunt down Crete kidnappers, rescue victim
A 54-year-old businessman who was abducted six months ago told investigators after he was rescued on Monday that he had been moved to at least five different hideouts during his incarceration.
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Two arrested for kidnapping 22-year-old on Kos
Two men were arrested on the island of Kos on Friday for allegedly kidnapping a 22-year-old man and blackmailing his parents.
Police said that the two men, aged 31 and 41, abducted their victim in the island?s main town on Thursday due to financial differences.
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Spain finds remains of 'Don Quixote' writer Cervantes
Spain on March 17 unearthed the apparent remains of literary giant and father of the modern novel Miguel de Cervantes, found in a Madrid convent almost 400 years after his death.
Police seek abductors after businessman’s niece freed
A 27-year-old woman kidnapped on October 31 in the Athens neighborhood of Kypseli on Monday told investigators about about her ordeal following her release in exchange for an 82,500-euro ransom as the police sought to trace her abductors.