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Italian prime minister to stand trial in sex case
LONDON — A judge Tuesday ordered Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi...
Pope praises Michelangelo nudes as ‘spiritual’
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI on Friday lauded...
Afghan election commission declares Karzai the winner
KABUL, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai was vested with...
Pentagon chief says Iran’s response to nuclear proposal is disappointing
ANKARA, Turkey — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and a conservative official in Tehran...
In Chinese court, Rio Tinto mining executive admits taking bribes
BEIJING — In a case that has become a flash point for the foreign business climate in China, an Australian mining executive admitted Monday to taking bribes while working as a chief iron-ore negotiator in China...
At least 113 dead after quake-triggered tsunami hits Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia — At least 113 people were killed after a tsunami triggered by a powerful earthquake slammed into villages on Indonesia's Mentawai islands, officials and aid workers said Tuesday...
