The Brief
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| First episode date | April 24, 2004 |
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| Final episode date | October 28, 2005 |
| Networks | ITV |
| Production locations | London |
| England | |
| Oct 20, 2005 | |
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| ID | 904764 |
About The Brief
A successful lawyer deals with his chaotic life outside the courtroom.
Alistair Darling: Steady hand in an economic crisis
... During The Brief interregnum after the 2010 election, on a journey to Brussels, he privately acknowledged the game was up, and expressed little surprise at the Liberal Democrats handling David Cameron a stable five year majority...
Secret material case against forces member dropped
... He had appeared at the Old Bailey by video link from his home for The Brief hearing and pleaded not guilty before the prosecution signalled they would not pursue the case...
Julia Fox: Actress says dating Kanye West had 'red flags'
... Julia and the rapper, now known as Ye, ended The Brief romance after dating for a month last year...
Thodex cryptocurrency boss jailed for 11,196 years in Turkey for fraud
... " The Brief trial in Istanbul also found his sister Serap and brother Guven guilty of the same charges...
Thirsty and exhausted, Texans feel the heatwave
... We now realise these temperatures we re suffering under aren t normal, " said Martha Dominguez, a Laredo resident who said that even The Brief commute to and from her job at the front desk of a local doctor s office has become more difficult...
Ukraine war: Russian general fired after criticising army leaders
... Gen Surovikin was said to enjoy close relations with the former Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and there had been media reports that he had been arrested following The Brief revolt...
Milan Kundera, author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being, dies aged 94
... He soon secured a reputation as a ground-breaking author with The Unbearable Lightness of Being, which told the story of four Czech artists and intellectuals and a dog caught up in The Brief period of reform that ended when Soviet tanks rolled into Prague...
Bournemouth beach boat operations suspended after deaths
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Thodex cryptocurrency boss jailed for 11,196 years in Turkey for fraud
A Turkish cryptocurrency boss and his two siblings have been jailed for 11,196 years each for defrauding investors of millions of dollars.
Faruk Fatih Ozer , 29, fled to Albania in 2021 with investor assets after his Thodex exchange suddenly collapsed.
He was extradited back to Turkey in June and found guilty of money-laundering, fraud and Organised Crime .
Ozer told The Court he would " not have acted so amateurishly" if his intent was criminal, state media reported.
" I Am smart enough to lead any institution on Earth, " the Anadolu Agency quoted him as saying.
" That is evident in this company I established at the Age Of 22. "
The Brief trial in Istanbul also found his sister Serap and brother Guven guilty of the same charges.
Such extraordinary prison sentences are common in Turkey since the abolition of the death penalty in 2004 to aid efforts to join the European Union .
Adnan Oktar , a TV cult preacher, in 2022 for fraud and sex crimes. Ten of his followers received the same sentence.
Prosecutors had asked for Ozer to be sentenced to 40,562 years in prison, AFP reported.
Turks began using cryptocurrencies as a defence against a deep slide in the value of the lira that began More Than two years ago.
Thodex, founded in 2017, was one of the country's largest exchanges for virtual currencies.
Ozer gained national fame as a financial whizz and ingratiated His Way into the establishment by befriending prominent pro-government figures.
However, The Platform suddenly imploded in April 2021. Investor assets disappeared and Ozer went into hiding.
He was arrested Last Year in Albania on an international warrant from Interpol and extradited after a lengthy legal process.
Turkish media previously reported that Ozer had fled with assets worth $2bn (£1. 6bn).
The Prosecutor 's indictment, however, estimates total losses to Thodex investors at 356 million liras.
That amount was worth about $43m at The Time of The Exchange 's implosion.
The same amount is now worth about $13m because of rampant inflation and the on The International markets.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
