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Interpol elects UAE official as president

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ISTANBUL - Global police agency Interpol elected Emirati Inspector General Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi as its president on Thursday. Raisi's election was reported on Interpol's Twitter feed and the United Arab Emirates state news agency. (Reporting by Ali Kucukgocmen; Writing by Dominic Evans; Editing by Jonathan Spicer)

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Times of India

Interpol elects United Arab Emirates official as president

Middle East News: ISTANBUL: Interpol on Thursday elected a contentious official from the United Arab Emirates as its new president during the international law enforcem.

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BBC News

UAE general accused of torture elected Interpol president

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The Guardian

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Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi of United Arab Emirates elected despite concerns of human rights groups and MEPsAn Emirati general accused of torture has been elected president of Interpol, the global police agency said, despite the concerns of human rights organisations and members of the European parliament.“Mr Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi of the United Arab Emirates has been elected to the post of president,” Interpol tweeted.Continue reading...

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The Hindu

Interpol elects United Arab Emirates official as president

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CTV News

Interpol elects United Arab Emirates official as president

Interpol on Thursday elected a contentious official from the United Arab Emirates as its new president during the international law enforcement body's annual General Assembly held in Istanbul.

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