Word: ring
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...came from Fiji, Australia and New Zealand. Of the six suspects charged with drug manufacturing in Fiji, two were Chinese Fijians and four held Hong Kong passports. On the same day as the Fiji raid, a 40-year-old man accused of being the drug ring's money launderer was nabbed in a middle-class Hong Kong apartment, where police also found $3.8 million in cash. In Malaysia, the suspected source of the chemicals used to make the drug, police arrested six more alleged syndicate members. The "plastics factory" was, from start to finish, a multinational affair...
...member jury; in Arlon, Belgium. Paroled after serving time for rape in the '80s, Dutroux was found guilty of imprisoning six young girls in an underground chamber, murdering two of them and killing an accomplice. Dutroux, who faces life in prison, claimed to be the scapegoat for a pedophile ring with ties to the rich and powerful but failed to convince the jury...
...Britain, Music Week publishes a Billboard-style chart of ring-tone best sellers there. Top of the chart on the first biweekly list: Eamon's F___ It (I Don't Want You Back...
While online music services cajole buyers into dropping 99¢ on a pop hit, the wireless industry charges twice that for tinny, 30-sec. cellular ring tones based on the same tunes. And business is booming. Global revenues from ring-tone sales will top $4 billion this year, according to the consulting firm Strategy Analytics. New ways to customize your ring keep coming...
...stars from Britney Spears to Tim McGraw are cashing in on ring-tone royalties. The most popular phone tune at the moment: rapper 50 Cent's In Da Club...