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    Unlicensed 59-year-old allegedly steals car with child inside in Olt, hits bridge pillar

    Olt county police say the 59-year-old had no driving licence and 1.17 mg/l of pure alcohol in his exhaled air when the car he allegedly took, with a child inside, hit a bridge pillar in Izvoarele on 10 October.

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    Suspected human bones and a coffin found behind a false wall in Slatina cemetery chapel

    Workers renovating a cemetery chapel in Slatina, Romania, found bags of suspected human bones and a coffin behind a false wall, and police opened a new criminal case for desecration of corpses or graves. Digi24 reported on Tuesday, 13 October, that more than 20 bags had been found.

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