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Italy’s Berlusconi questioned in prostitution probe

Italy’s Berlusconi questioned in prostitution probe

Italian center-right leader Silvio Berlusconi was questioned by Rome prosecutors for three hours on Tuesday over allegations the former prime minister paid 750,000 euros to buy the silence of people…

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Cleveland women held captive have long-term injuries: sources

Cleveland women held captive have long-term injuries: sources

Two of the women held captive in a Cleveland house in conditions described as similar to a prisoner of war camp suffered from severe malnutrition and will require long-term therapy…

International
Bahrain blogger escapes to Britain

Bahrain blogger escapes to Britain

A Bahrain blogger and human rights activist said he had been granted asylum in Britain after being in hiding for two years

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Vermont set to become third U.S. state to allow assisted suicide

Vermont set to become third U.S. state to allow assisted suicide

Vermont is poised to become the third U.S. state to allow doctor-assisted suicide, after its legislature passed a bill allowing [...]

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Cost to be big factor in ‘talking’ cars acceptance: U.S. transport chief

Cost to be big factor in ‘talking’ cars acceptance: U.S. transport chief

Cars that are 'talking' to each other to avoid crashes, will save lives but the cost of the systems will determine consumers' acceptance of such technology.

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Yahoo to ramp up marketing to woo younger users, says CFO

Yahoo to ramp up marketing to woo younger users, says CFO

Yahoo Inc. plans to ramp up marketing efforts as it seeks to break its reliance on an "aging demographic" and become more relevant among young adults.

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