Jail terms of up to 18 years in Portuguese paedophilia case
September 3rd, 2010 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lisbon, Sep 3 (DPA) A Portuguese court Friday found six out of seven defendants guilty in a high-profile paedophilia case which has shocked the nation, and handed out prison sentences of up ... Read more...
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Juventus beat Livorno to go top in Serie A
September 20th, 2009 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Sep 20 (DPA) Juventus took the lead in the Italian Serie A as Vincenzo Iaquinta and Claudio Marchisio were on target in a 2-0 win over promoted visitors Livorno.
The absences of ... Read more...
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Goa minister’s aide held for threatening casino management
June 19th, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 19 (IANS) An aide of Goa Tourism Minister Francisco Pacheco has been arrested for threatening the management of a casino that has been accused of not paying the minister his ... Read more...
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President Patil addresses select Brazilian senators
April 16th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by admin
(Lead, Supersedes earlier story)
By Liz Mathew
Brasilia, April 16 (IANS) Foreign dignitaries visiting India are honoured with an address to a joint session of both houses of parliament that is normally packed to ... Read more...
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Patil addresses empty chairs in Brazil’s Senate
April 16th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by admin
By Liz Mathew
Brasilia, April 16 (IANS) Indian President Pratibha Patil found herself addressing a near empty Brazil Senate with only 20 of the 81-member house in attendance, leaving the president's office fuming ... Read more...
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Ambassadors of Brazil, Nepal, Gabon, Benin present credentials to President Patil
April 4th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Apr 4 (ANI): Ambassadors of Brazil, Nepal, Gabon and Benin presented their credentials to President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.The Envoys who presented ... Read more...
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