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00:00Good day, welcome to the Golf News Update for Thursday, May 1st. Here are the top stories
00:09at this hour.
00:10Two suspects believed to be part of a gang that assaulted an Emirati couple during a
00:14robbery at their London apartment on April 22nd have been arrested by London's Metropolitan
00:19Police. The suspects were arrested on Wednesday afternoon. Police officers investigating an
00:23armed robbery in Paddington have this afternoon arrested two men. The men, who are both in
00:27their 20s, were arrested in Kilburn on suspicion of armed robbery. They are currently in custody
00:32at a central London police station, a police statement said.
00:35Golf Corporation Council interior ministers have endorsed a recommendation to set up a
00:39golf police that will be headquartered in Abu Dhabi. The ministers also agreed at their
00:43meeting in Kuwait to set up a permanent GCC bureau at the United Nations in the Austrian
00:48capital Vienna, headed by Amman.
00:51Two minor-intensity bomb blasts rocked the Gawati-Bangalore Express at the Central Railway
00:55Station in Chennai, killing a woman and leaving 13 others injured. Police have detained a
01:00suspect.
01:01Toronto scandal-plagued Mayor Rob Ford has said he is taking a leave of absence in order
01:05to enter rehab, after a new video emerged allegedly showing him smoking crack a few
01:10days ago. Ford has admitted to binge drinking and smoking crack and is campaigning for re-election.
01:16Sinn Fein chief Gerry Adams is being interrogated over the grisly slaying of a Belfast widow
01:21that has haunted his political career for decades. Adams was arrested of suspicion of
01:26ordering the killing of Jean McConville, a mother of 10, in his Catholic West Belfast
01:30power base in 1972.
01:33In cricket, Mumbai Indians slumped to their fifth straight defeat in IPL 7 as Sunrisers
01:37Hyperabad thumped the defending champions by 15 runs in Dubai in the final match of
01:42the UAE leg of the tournament.
01:44And finally, the weather. The daytime temperature will be 39 degrees Celsius, falling to 26
01:49at night.
01:50That's all for now, thank you for watching. A reminder that our next bulletin will be
01:53on Sunday, but as always you can get the latest news at golfnews.com