Examination of Italian weapons to take more time: Police
March 9th, 2012 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 9 (IANS) Even as Italy makes hectic efforts for an amicable resolution of the arrest of its two Marines for shooting two Indian fishermen dead, Kerala Police ... Read more...
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Italian marines unhappy in prison, likely to be moved out
March 6th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (IANS) The two Italian marines who are being held in the Thiruvananthapuram Central Prison on the charge of killing two Indian fishermen are reportedly unhappy and likely ... Read more...
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Italian marines sent to Central Jail (Lead)
March 5th, 2012 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), March 5 (IANS) A court in Kerala Monday extended the custody of the two Italian marines arrested for shooting dead two Indian fishermen and ordered them to be ... Read more...
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Italian minister to meet fisherman family in Kollam
March 3rd, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), March 3 (IANS) Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Staffan de Mistura arrived here Saturday afternoon and visited a prominent church here.He was also expected to visit the home of ... Read more...
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‘No joint examination of weapons seized from Italian ship’
February 29th, 2012 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), Feb 29 (IANS) A court here Wednesday dismissed an Italian government plea for joint forensic examination of the weapons seized from the Italian ship Enrica Lexie and ... Read more...
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Security at sea will be beefed up: Antony
February 26th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), Feb 26 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Sunday assured that all efforts would be made to beef up security on the high seas for Indians.Antony was talking to ... Read more...
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Italian shooting: Legal battle begins
February 26th, 2012 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 26 (IANS) After a 12-hour search on Italian cargo ship "Enrica Lexie", the Kerala Police team returned to land early Sunday morning with four suitcases that contatined ... Read more...
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25 percent of Italian vessel searched, says Kerala Police (Lead)
February 26th, 2012 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Kerala Police team investigating the shooting of two Indian fishermen by marine guards aboard the Italian vessel Enrica Lexie Saturday searched 25 percent of the ... Read more...
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Two teams arrive on Italian ship to examine weapons
February 25th, 2012 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 25 (IANS) Two separate teams of Indian and Italian experts Saturday reached the Italian ship Enrica Lexie to examine the weapons allegedly used by its security guards to ... Read more...
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Shooting row: Italy says satisfied with progress, minister on way
February 24th, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) A day after a Kerala court extended police custody of two Italian marines accused of shooting two Indian fishermen, Indian and Italian officials held another ... Read more...
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FIR in Italian shooting case very strong: Chandy
February 24th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Thrissur (Kerala), Feb 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Friday denied media reports that the first information report (FIR) lodged by Kerala Police against Italian officials who shot dead two ... Read more...
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Court extends police custody of Italians
February 23rd, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), Feb 23 (IANS) A court here Thursday extended the police custody of the two Italian Marines arrested for killing two Indian fishermen by one more week till March ... Read more...
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Fishermen shooting: Two Italians’ police custody extended
February 23rd, 2012 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), Feb 23 (IANS) A Kerala court here Thursday extended by another week the police custody of the two Italian Marines arrested for shooting dead two Indian fishermen Feb ... Read more...
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Italy regrets fishermen killing, row persists (Third Lead)
February 22nd, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) India and Italy Wednesday failed to resolve their row over the killing of two Indian fishermen, with Rome regretting the deaths but insisting they took ... Read more...
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Court tells Italian ship owner to deposit Rs.2.5 million (Lead)
February 22nd, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 22 (IANS) The Kerala High Court Wednesday asked the owners of the Italian vessel, anchored near the Kochi coast after a shooting row, to furnish a bank guarantee ... Read more...
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Fishermen’s killing: Two crewmen brought ashore, Italians told to cooperate (Evening Lead)
February 19th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi/New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Two crew members of an Italian tanker who allegedly shot dead two Indian fishermen in the Arabian Sea Sunday were brought ashore from the vessel ... Read more...
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Fishermen’s killing: Italian officials advised to help probe (Lead)
February 19th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) A team of Italian officials Sunday held talks with their Indian counterparts here over the killing of two Indian fishermen by the Italian crew of ... Read more...
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Two Italian crew members brought off ship (Second Lead)
February 19th, 2012 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 19 (IANS) Two crew members of an Italian tanker allegedly involved in shooting dead two Indian fishermen were brought off the vessel by Kerala Police Sunday but it ... Read more...
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Fishermen’s killing: Italian team talks to Indian officials
February 19th, 2012 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) A team of Italian officials Sunday held talks with their Indian counterparts here over the killing of two Indian fishermen by the Italian crew of ... Read more...
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Two Italian ship officials may be arrested
February 19th, 2012 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 19 (IANS) Two security officials of an Italian ship who shot dead two Indian fishermen four days ago are likely to be arrested here Sunday, Kerala police said.Police ... Read more...
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Italians who killed can’t escape: Kerala CM (Lead)
February 18th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Italians who shot dead two Indian fishermen on the sea after mistaking them to be pirates will have to face the law, Kerala Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Italian officials are lying, says boat owner
February 17th, 2012 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), Feb 17 (IANS) The owner of the ill-fated boat St Anthony, which came under fire from the crew of an Italian ship and led to two fishermen being ... Read more...
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Costa Concordia pumping out 500,000 gallons of fuel
February 13th, 2012 - 8:17 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Rome, Feb 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Italian officials have started pumping out fuel from the ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise liner. Officials say they expect to pump out about 500,000 gallons of fuel from ... Read more...
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Italy ends searching people in Concordia’s submerged part
February 1st, 2012 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Feb 1 (IANS) Italian officials Tuesday decided to end searching any further for the missing 15 people of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia in its submerged part.The search ... Read more...
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Captain blamed for Italy cruise ship accident
January 17th, 2012 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Jan 17 (IANS/AKI) The head of the company that owns the cruise ship involved in a deadly accident off Italy's Tuscan coast has blamed the captain for the disaster."The ... Read more...
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Italy unfreezes 350 mn euros of Libyan assets
August 26th, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
Milan, Aug 25 (IANS/AKI) Italy has unfrozen 350 million euros (around $503 million) of Libyan assets that can be used by the transitional government to pay salaries and provide other ... Read more...
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Tunisia and Italy agree to curb illegal immigration
April 7th, 2011 - 1:37 am ICT by BNO News
TUNIS (BNO NEWS) -- Tunisia and Italy on Wednesday reached an agreement on illegal immigration that includes the repatriation of new arrivals on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, ANSA news agency ... Read more...
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EU to give $348 mn in aid to Tunisia
February 15th, 2011 - 7:38 am ICT by IANS
Tunis, Feb 15 (IANS) The European Union (EU) will provide 258 million euros (about $348 million) in aid to Tunisia to help various developmental projects in the country. EU's foreign policy chief ... Read more...
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Amanda Knox Turns Emotional For The First Time In Murder Appeal
December 12th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Amanda Knox, the famed convicted killer made an appeal in court recently where she appeared visibly emotional. She reiterated that she did not commit the murder ... Read more...
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Top Italian mafia fugitive managed affairs online: Police
June 26th, 2010 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
Palermo (Italy), June 26 (IANS/AKI) One of Italy's most wanted mafia fugitives, arrested in the South of France, managed his business affairs over the Internet and even had a nickname for a ... Read more...
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Football fever grips G-8 leaders
June 26th, 2010 - 1:42 am ICT by IANS
Huntsville (Canada), June 26 (DPA) Football fever gripped European members of the Group of Eight (G-8) most powerful developed nations Friday as they met for a summit in Canada.
England and Germany ... Read more...
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Nine Indians among 17 killed in Kabul bombing, shooting (Fifth Lead)
February 26th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar
Kabul, Feb 26 (DPA) Taliban bombers attacked guesthouses in the centre of Kabul Friday, triggering a series of explosions and a gun battle that killed at least 17 people, ... Read more...
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Italian police seize Maradona’s diamond studs
September 19th, 2009 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
Rome, Sep 19 (ANI): Beleaguered football legend Diego Maradona had to hand over his diamond studs to police as part payment for the millions he owes the Italian tax authorities.Italian officials paid ... Read more...
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Gadaffi’s tent may have safest bed during G8-G5 summit
July 9th, 2009 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
L'Aquila (Italy), July 9 (IANS) The Italian media seems to be enjoying the "eccentricities" of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. There has been talk in the media that Gaddafi, who is ... Read more...
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Indian-American sues for immunity in CIA rendition case
May 16th, 2009 - 10:33 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 14 (IANS) An India-born former US government employee, accused by Italy of participating in a CIA-organised kidnapping of a militant Egyptian-born cleric, has sought diplomatic immunity to quash ... Read more...
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