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Zeman’s Chinese ‘Aide’ Ye Jianming – Arrested For Economic Crimes

Prague/Beijing, March 1 (CTK) – The Czech Presidential Office today consulted Chinese Ambassador in Prague, Ma Keqing, on the alleged arrest of China’s CEFC energy group board chairman Ye Jianming, who is President Milos Zeman’s aide, over suspected economic crimes, the Tyden weekly writes on its website.   Ma did not confirm the arrest of ...

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Probe Ordered Into Arrest Of Syrian Kurdish Leader Saleh Muslim

Prague, March 1 (CTK) – Interior Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO) has ordered a check of the steps taken by the Czech police who arrested Syrian-Kurdish leader Saleh Muslim on Saturday based on an international arrest warrant from Turkey, he told parliament during the regular questioning of ministers today.   MP Marek Vyborny (opposition Christian ...

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Jan Kuciak: Murdered Slovak Journalist Uncovered Italian Mafia Ties To Prague

Prague, Feb 28 (CTK) – Italian businessman Antonino Vadala, who is linked to the Italian mafia and Slovak top politicians, according to murdered Slovak reporter Jan Kuciak, owns the Vadala Group CZ firm in the Czech Republic, daily Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) writes today.   Vadala has owned the firm since last November. Until then, ...

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Saleh Muslim Free – Turkey Vows Reprecussions

A Czech court on Tuesday released prominent Syrian Kurdish leader Saleh Muslim, who was detained at the weekend and is wanted by Turkey on terror charges, his lawyer said.   “The judge released my client,” lawyer Miroslav Krutina told reporters.   He said Muslim has vowed to participate in all extradition proceedings requested by Turkey. ...

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Prague Court Rejects States Bid To Hold Saleh Muslim For Extradition

Prague/Ankara, Feb 27 (CTK) – The Prague Municipal Court released from prison Syrian Kurd leader Saleh Muslim, detained on the basis of an international warrant of arrest in Prague on Saturday, whose extradition is sought by Turkey, today, Muslim’s lawyer Miroslav Krutina has told journalists.   The State Attorney’s Office proposed that Muslim be remanded ...