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...found guilty he would likely face a 10-year ban from public office and an irreparable blow to his reputation. Acquittal would allow him to continue his attacks on Sarkozy, and would add credibility to his claim that he is the victim of a presidential persecution campaign. The verdict could prove just as important for French society...
...Verdict: Skim...
...Verdict: Skim (Read "Colleges Find Creative Ways to Cut Back...
...year-old boy known only as Luca in the northern city of Ferrara. Prosecutors say the three built a wall of protection so high around the boy, it stunted his development. The boy's mother and grandfather have already been convicted of child abuse and are appealing the verdict. The grandmother appeared before a criminal tribunal earlier this month to face a similar charge. All three defendants have denied any wrongdoing, and the child has remained in the mother's custody while the case is being adjudicated. (Read "Custody Agreement Reached for Michael Jackson's Kids...
...ongoing investigation. Even more astonishing - almost unprecedented - is the fact that so many senior police officers and government officials are on trial, virtually all of them stalwart members of the ruling Communist Party. (Read TIME's 1981 story about the Gang of Four "Waiting for the Big Verdict...