Friday, February 26, 2010

Wolfsburg gets Obafemi Martins



Wolfsburg - "This is exactly the type of player we have Dzekogesucht in addition to Grafite and Edin. He is not only fast but also has proven that he is goal threat." Wolfsburg's coach Armin Veh was happy with the announcement of the commitment of Obafemi Martins.
Obafemi Martins is a Nigerian national, and international experience, despite his very first 24 years. He played for the 2006/2007 season for Newcastle United and scored in 88 Premier League games, 28 goals, but increased with the "Magpies" from last season. He previously served four years active in Serie A for Inter Milan. 2006 wurdeer with Italian champions Inter.
"I am delighted that the change has come about. The League is one of the strongest leagues in the world, I am happy to play for the German champions. This is a big challenge," said Martins. Also impressive is his success rate in the jersey of Nigeria's national team. In 21 games he has already met 13 times for his country.
In Wolfsburg, the striker signed a four-year-contract. Concerning the financial aspects of the bill were not disclosed.

Friday, February 19, 2010

Music mogul threatens 25 years imprisonment



Orlando - He invented the Backstreet Boys, the Chippendales, 'N Sync and US5 music mogul Lou Pearlman. Very inventive was the fat manager with the double chin but also in terms of financial fraud: Pearlman's individual investors and banks for 300 million U.S. dollars (190 million euros cheated). Many of his victims were even relatives and friends.
But the fact that the 53-year-old was convicted in Florida for fraud to 25 years in prison, is only part of the truth. For Judge Kendall Sharp wants the offender for every million he repays the cheated investors, reduce the penalty to one months.
That fallen Croesus of show business, who earned his millions of boy bands, sometimes just auftreibt the Milliönchen is, but unlikely. Also, when Pearlman's defense says that his client had already paid back 103 million U.S. dollars. Because: "In the nine months since my arrest, I realized I had done the damage. I'm very sorry, "was the Veurteilte contrite.
He had, among other things The airline "Trans Continental Airlines" was founded - that there were only experienced on the Papier.Jetzt "Big Poppa" as he called himself from his band members, the American nightmare: the millionaire to a dishwasher. His companies had to sign bankruptcy, the twelve-million mansion is gone, the 38-million-dollar private jet and the Cadillac too.

Friday, February 12, 2010

Couples with copied more than 90 money cards caught



Cologne - Serious cases of bank fraud in the Cathedral City: The Police is a professional swindler pair went into the net, which wanted the spaces in the large-scale foreign bank accounts.
 In the 23-year-old man and his 22-year-old companion, the officers found no fewer than 90 counterfeit debit cards.
The couple was caught in flagrante delicto, as it was about to withdraw cash at an ATM.
They had a list of unlisted numbers. In her hotel room the officers found a notebook and a "skimming" device for reading out the bank and credit cards is necessary.
The British fraudsters are confessed, however, concealed their backers. Also unclear is whether the money cards were already used for other withdrawals.

Friday, February 5, 2010

Hundred patrolling miles of anxiety



Dusseldorf - The old town as a fortress under siege. Everywhere you looked on Saturday also: Police Everywhere!
"Hopefully, not a permanent solution," were worried visitors and hosts. Nevertheless, the police offensive deterred the rioters. On the night of Sunday, were "only" 17 troublemakers arrested.
If in the Mertensgasse or in the Bolkerstrasse threatened friction, fought the police in patrol cars with flashing lights and sirens through the crowds. In this parade several rioters came quickly to his senses.
Engelbert Oxenfort by Weinhaus Tante Anna: "If there currently does not go without police, this must be just so. But we should quickly return to normal, if it is possible. "Elke Kroth, who had gone from Mönchengladbach in the old city, felt safe in view of the police presence. "What a pity that some hooligans have ensured that the city has fallen into disrepute. I just hope that this will change again. "
Despite police presence, there were once again isolated fights and vandalism. The later it grew and grew, and alcohol level of visitors, there were more attacks. Even the proximity of the officials did not consider some lurching drunks and aggressive adolescents depend harassing peaceful visitors or provoke police. The officials made short work, packed up the unteachable in a Gefangenenbus or drew the red card: sending-off!
Officials of the Wuppertal hundred, including dog handlers patrolled without a break in groups, on the fear a mile, was reported by a police officer two weeks prior to his bosses (EXPRESS reported)>: "The later the night, the greater the madness."
Chief of Police Herbert Schenkelberg and his police director Dieter Höhbusch have put under pressure to act, with an "action plan safe city" responding. They sent up to 100 officers at the Old Town Front. Part 2 follows on Friday, when police and city are looking for "round table" solutions together.
Also of interest
"We can govern ourselves here"