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They think it’s all over, but is it really?
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 22:49 | One Comment

The now infamous ‘Sex on the Beach’ fiasco has come to an end, the two Michelle Palmer and Vince Acors will now doubt feel vindicated for their continuous pleas of innocence, a tabloid story in …

‘Sex on the beach’ couple spared jail in Dubai
Tuesday, 25 Nov, 2008 – 13:29 | No Comment
‘Sex on the beach’ couple spared jail in Dubai

An appeals court in Dubai on Tuesday suspended three-month jail terms against two Britons convicted of having sex on the beach in the booming Gulf city-state but ordered them to leave the country.
Michelle Palmer, 36, …

Jail time dropped in Dubai beach sex trial
Tuesday, 25 Nov, 2008 – 13:18 | No Comment

A British couple convicted of having sex on a Dubai beach had their prison sentences suspended by an appeals court on Tuesday in a case that exposed a cultural divide in this glitzy Gulf boomtown.
Michelle …

Beach sex sentence ‘may increase’
Monday, 27 Oct, 2008 – 19:41 | No Comment

Two Britons found guilty of having sex on a Dubai beach could have their jail terms increased, their lawyer has said.
Michelle Palmer, 36, of Oakham, Rutland, and Vince Acors, 34, of Bromley, south-east London, were …

Beach Sex and God Jokes fruits of anything goes mindset
Thursday, 23 Oct, 2008 – 23:15 | One Comment
Beach Sex and God Jokes fruits of anything goes mindset

Two recent cases involving ex-pats have brought the stark cultural difference between ex-pat workers and local Dubai traditions to a head. The first the now infamous “sex on the beach” saga has been in the …

Duabi Sex-on-beach trial Britons found guilty
Thursday, 16 Oct, 2008 – 10:07 | No Comment
Duabi Sex-on-beach trial Britons found guilty

A British man and woman have been sentenced to three months in jail in Dubai after being found guilty of having sex on a beach.
Michelle Palmer, 36, of Oakham, Rutland, and Vince Acors, 34, of …