World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Law to Protect Berlusconi in Court
| A new law would protect Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his cabinet from the results of trials that are currently under way, on the grounds that the trials would impede their ability to govern. 03/11/2010 05:00 (nytimes world) Continue to read news >> |
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U.s. Urges Iraqis To Try New Plan To Sha... The Obama administration is pushing a power-sharing arrangement in Iraq that could retain Nuri Kamal al-Maliki as prime minister but curb his authority. |
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Priest Sex Abuse Linked To 13 Suicides I... Hundreds of sex abuse victims have come forward in Belgium with harrowing accounts of molestation by Catholic clergy that reportedly led to at least 13 suicides and affec |
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A West Bank Enclave Is On Edge Residents of Ariel once assumed their enclave would remain under Israeli control, but now they are not so sure. |
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