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Crime soars in Tallinn

May 20, 1999
By Denise Albrighton

TALLINN - Crime in the capital has soared by almost 20 percent, new statistics have revealed. From January to April, the number of registered crimes jumped to 8,047 from 6,745 during the same period last year. The sharpest increase occurred among violent crimes, which had risen from 18 to 32, a staggering 77 percent increase, and robberies, which jumped from 83 to 147, also a 77 percent jump. Drug related crime had increased by almost 7 percent, but the number of murders dropped from 24 to 18, a ...

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