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Berlusconi faces bribery, sex crime hearings on MondaySunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:19PMPrime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces trial hearings for bribery and paying for sex with a 17-year-old girl on Monday, as the Italian leader fights off growing unpopularity and financial woes.

Berlusconi faces bribery, sex crime hearingsSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:49PMPrime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces trial hearings for bribery and for paying for sex with a 17-year-old girl today, as the Italian leader fights off growing unpopularity and the country’s financial woes.

Berlusconi faces bribery, sex hearinSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:48PMPRIME Minister Silvio Berlusconi faces trial hearings for bribery and paying for sex with a 17-year-old girl, as the Italian leader fights off growing unpopularity and financial woes.

Pak, US top guns help mend tiesSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:41PMMilitary leaders of Pakistan and the US have held a flurry of meetings over the past week aimed at easing tensions in bilateral ties, with the Foreign Office saying that Islamabad is trying to convert “strategic convergence” into gains for both countries.

Hacking scandal: Police chief resigns, Brooks arrestedSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:02PMLondon's top cop has resigned over the NOTW phone hacking investigations, while former editor Rebekah Brooks has been arrested.

Brooks arrested in News Corp hacking scandalSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:50PMRebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper business, has been arrested, in the latest twist of a phone-hacking scandal that has tainted British police and politicians and shaken the tycoon's global media empire.

Police chief resigns as Murdoch's ex-editor arrestedSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:02PMBritain's senior police chief has resigned over allegations about the police's handling of phone hacking investigations.

Others, including state of Nevada, could be named in Amtrak crash lawsuitsSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:38PMLoading Photo Galleries ... In 2009, there were 1,896 incidents at public highway-rail crossings in the United States that resulted in 247 deaths, and 705 injuries.

Public assured of independent oversight of officer-involved shooting from first-ever police auditorSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:38AMBART’s first-ever Independent Police Auditor is assuring the public that his oversight of the BART Police Department investigation into the July 3 officer-involved shooting will be thorough and independent.