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[email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 29 died in No bail for three road mishaps Filipinos in last month DOHA: Some 29 people died in road accidents last month, up from barely 13 in the previous month of March, official figures espionage case show. Most deaths (9) occurred in the north of the country, followed by the Industrial Area (6), Madinat Manila denies wrongdoing Khalifa (4) and in the south of the country (also 4). DOHA: Three Filipinos fac- admitted the lawyer’s plea. According to figures released ing trial here in an espionage The trio faces charges of spy- by the Ministry of Development case are unlikely to get bail ing and passing on to some intel- Planning and Statistics for April over the next five months as a ligence officials in the Philippines, 2014, two deaths were caused in higher court conducting the sensitive defence-related and eco- Al Rayyan and Al Mamoura each. trial has adjourned the hearing nomic information about Qatar. A total of 161,000 traffic viola- to October 27. The three Filipinos were tions were detected in the month, Manila has, meanwhile, denied employed in Qatar and the main and of these, more than 2,000 involvement in spying activities accused has been here since 1993.