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Seafarers have told the BBC port officials routinely demand cash, cigarettes, food and drink as bribes before allowing ships through.

So-called "gratuities" are against international anti-corruption laws. But the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network said it received 5,183 reports in 2023.

The International Association of Ports and Harbours is working to tackle it.

1. At least two French prison officers have been killed in an ambush on a prison van near Rouen in Normandy, France
2. The prisoner was being taken from court to a prison and escaped after the attack
3. French justice minister Eric Dupond-Moretti says three other officers were seriously injured
4. The officers were shot with "heavy weapons" by the prisoner's accomplices, the minister says
5. Several hundred police officers and gendarmes are involved in the manhunt
6. French prosecutors name the inmate as Mohamed Amra, born in 1994 - he was previously convicted of aggravated robbery and charged with abduction leading to death

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For Antarctic wildlife, exposure to the Sun's damaging rays has increased in recent years, scientists say.

Why c a n t you?

Some of my topics have been locked by Gamefaqs

To protect my account I shall stop posting news to the news board.

A cat that was chiselled out from between two walls by firefighters appeared more angered than relieved after its rescue.

Don't use the app, just use old reddit

Yeah, just the Democratic party members and those that caucus with them.

You know, this topic has nearly a thousand posts now, and this guy still hasn't told us who he's voting for.

Or maybe he has, I dunno. I definitely don't want to read back through all this shit to find out.

I care about Palestinians.

Conservatives in both the US and UK need a "bigger bazooka" to fight the left, former Prime Minister Liz Truss has told an event in Maryland.

Might be easier to contact Nessie so she can ask the aliens about ghosts.

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