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Pope defends Church’s record on child-sex abuse

IMG class=hide alt=”Pope defends Church’s record on child-sex abuse” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-9f3e16bafe5f883bbf1954fc6685c5d7.jpg” (see related story) (ANSA) – Rome, March 5 – Pope Francis defended the Church’s record on child-sex-abuse scandals in an interview published by Italian daily Corriere della Sera Wednesday ahead … Continue reading

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Renzi defends possible talks with Berlusconi

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-a5b9e97f4b0ce38cc18526ed74833210.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Renzi defends possible talks with Berlusconi” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-a5b9e97f4b0ce38cc18526ed74833210.jpg” (see related) (ANSA) – Rome, January 16 – The new leader of the center-left Democratic Party (PD) on Thursday said criticism surrounding him possibly engaging in cross-party … Continue reading

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Berlusconi defends Holocaust remarks

(see related) (ANSA) – Rome, November 6 – Ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi defended himself Wednesday for saying his children told him they felt like the Jews must have in Hitler’s Germany because of the alleged judicial persecution against him. “This argument … Continue reading

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PdL MP defends Berlusconi for comparing plight to WWII Jews

(see related) (ANSA) – Rome, November 6 – An MP from Silvio Berlusconi’s People of Freedom (PdL) party on Wednesday defended the former premier as “justified” for saying his children feel like the Jews under Hitler’s regime for the amount … Continue reading

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PdL House whip defends Berlusconi’s Hitler remarks

(ANSA) – Rome, November 6 – The People of Freedom (PdL) House whip on Wednesday defended remarks made by media mogul Silvio Berlusconi, who said his children feel like Jewish families under Hitler because of alleged judicial persecution against the … Continue reading

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Berlusconi Senate whip defends justice min amid grilling

(see related “Cancellieri”) (ANSA) – Rome, November 5 – The Senate whip for ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi’s People of Freedom (PdL) party came out in defence of Justice Minister Anna Maria Cancellieri after her grilling in the Upper House Tuesday over … Continue reading

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Justice min defends conduct in fraud case

(By Christopher Livesay) (ANSA) – Rome, November 5 – Anna Maria Cancellieri, Italy’s embattled justice minister, remained defiant Tuesday amid grillings in both houses of parliament over allegations she meddled in a high-profile fraud case her critics link to family … Continue reading

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