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'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Breaking News   来源:Charts  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:"That goes right through to the kind of work we are doing with the Ministry of Defence to help new recruits into the army better understand the realities of war."

"That goes right through to the kind of work we are doing with the Ministry of Defence to help new recruits into the army better understand the realities of war."

"Gilbert decided he wanted a light statue - all the Victorian statues around London were dark, cast in bronze or iron."He wanted something that would stand out."

'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'

In the 1980s, the Fine Art Society created a set of 10 replicas of Anteros."This is number 10," said Lord Shaftesbury at the family's Dorset estate."There was no assumption that one would come here.

'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'

"At that time, St Giles was in a period of abandonment and falling down."Someone involved knew this one needed a home so we were put in touch.

'My son could so easily have been another Nottingham killer'

"To have such a proud family memorial was an amazing opportunity."

In the early 2010s, two ornate chairs said to have once belonged on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles appeared on the French antiques market.In reality, Hafeez was himself what US officials described as "one of the world's most prolific drug traffickers".

From his residence in the UK, he was the puppet-master of a vast drugs empire, supplying many tonnes of heroin, methamphetamine and hashish from bases in Pakistan and India that were distributed across the world. The gangs he informed on were his rivals - and his motivation was to rid the market of his competitors.His status in the underworld earned him the moniker "the Sultan".

But this criminal power and prestige would not last forever. After a complex joint operation between the British and American authorities, Hafeez, 66, was extradited from the UK in 2023. He pleaded guilty last November.On Friday, he was sentenced to 16 years in a New York prison for conspiring to import drugs - including enough heroin for "millions of doses" - into the US. Having been in custody since 2017, Hafeez’s sentence will end in 2033.

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