GenevaLunch » beggars http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:51:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg GenevaLunch http://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no Eric Stauffer wants to rid Geneva of beggars if elected to cantonal government http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/10/13/eric-stauffer-wants-to-rid-geneva-of-beggars-if-elected-to-cantonal-government/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/10/13/eric-stauffer-wants-to-rid-geneva-of-beggars-if-elected-to-cantonal-government/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:53:08 +0000 Sean Ecker http://genevalunch.com/?p=29762 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Eric Stauffer says he will rid the streets of Geneva of beggars within 45 days of being elected to the cantonal government, if he is elected 15 November. The leader of the Mouvement des Citoyens Genevois (MCG) party which was the undeniable winner of Sunday’s 11 October elections to the cantonal [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/10/13/eric-stauffer-wants-to-rid-geneva-of-beggars-if-elected-to-cantonal-government/feed/ 0 Geneva rounds up Romanian beggars, Bern hits out at racists http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/01/15/geneva-rounds-up-romanian-beggars-bern-hits-out-at-racists/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/01/15/geneva-rounds-up-romanian-beggars-bern-hits-out-at-racists/#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:28:06 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=10757 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Police in Geneva Thursday morning rounded up 26 Romanians who were begging in the streets, public radio RSR reports, in a sweep of the city that involved four police vans and 30 officers. The move was linked to the upcoming federal vote, 8 February, on extending the free movement of people [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/01/15/geneva-rounds-up-romanian-beggars-bern-hits-out-at-racists/feed/ 1 Police in Vaud warn of fake deaf beggars http://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/11/26/police-in-vaud-warn-of-fake-deaf-beggars/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/11/26/police-in-vaud-warn-of-fake-deaf-beggars/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:47:33 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=8490 GenevaLunch.com Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Police in Vaud say there have been a series of incidents in several towns and cities in Vaud where beggars  pass themselves off as deaf, often saying they are part of a charitable organization based in Geneva. They caution passers-by to avoid giving money to these people and alert police.

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