Tuesday, February 15, 2011

(6 stories) Italy's Berlusconi indicted in prostitution probe

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Italy's Berlusconi indicted in prostitution probe (CTV.ca)
Berlusconi has stood trial on a number of business-related charges, but this is the first time the 74-year-old billionaire businessman is being tried for personal conduct.

Cautious optimism ahead of Filipino peace talks
Cautious optimism ahead of Filipino peace talks (Lake Wylie Pilot)
The Philippine government and communist rebels are upbeat but cautious as they reopen peace talks Tuesday aimed at ending a four-decade-long insurgency that has killed at least 120,000 combatants and civilians.

Small commercial plane crash kills 14 in Honduras (PhillyBurbs)
A small Honduran commercial airliner crashed Monday near the capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including a senior government official and a top union leader, authorities said.

CCTV shows student before stabbing (Andover Advertiser)
Police have released CCTV images of an aspiring teacher in the moments before he was stabbed to death.

2011 Grammy Awards Not All Good for Latinos from Aguilera's Fall to Esperanza Spalding Hack Attack (hispanicallyspeakingnews)
Adding up another Christina Aguilera goof up to anonymous Internet bullying to the non-airing of the Grammy Award winners for Latin music, we are unsure whether we should laugh out loud or boo and be blue.

Bomber 'tried to radicalise child' (Belfast Today)
July 7 ringleader Mohammed Sidique Khan tried to radicalise one of his 11-year-old pupils, the inquest into the attacks has heard.

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