'German Fritzl' Admits Fathering 7 Children With Stepdaughter

Feb 15th 2011 – 12:26 PM |AOL News

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A German truck driver today admitted fathering at least seven children with his stepdaughter but rejected claims that he repeatedly raped the girl, her twin brother and his own biological daughter...

Berlusconi to Stand Trial on Underage Sex Charges

Feb 15th 2011 – 7:56 AM |AOL News

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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been ordered to stand trial on charges of abuse of power and paying an underage Moroccan girl for sex. The 74-year-old billionaire, who denies any...

Wills and Kate Give Top Roles to Prince Harry and Pippa

Feb 14th 2011 – 10:10 AM |AOL News

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LONDON -- Prince William and Kate Middleton announced their wedding party, and the top two roles will be all in the family. Middleton, 29, has asked her stylish younger sister Philippa ("Pippa") to...

China Surpasses Japan as World's No. 2 Economy

Feb 14th 2011 – 8:33 AM |AOL News

For the past three years, China has boasted that it was the world's second-largest economy -- a title held by Japan since 1968. Japanese economists normally downplay such claims but finally accepted...

Mubarak Resigns; Egyptian Streets Erupt in Cheers

Feb 11th 2011 – 3:30 PM |AOL News

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Hosni Mubarak resigned as Egyptian president today and handed control to the military, driven from the top after 30 years of autocratic rule. Seconds after the nationally televised announcement by...

Egypt-Mubarak: A Timeline

Feb 10th 2011 – 5:03 PM |AOL News

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For the past 30 years, many Egyptians have regarded President Hosni Mubarak in the same way they view the Sphinx and the pyramids at Giza: an immovable, permanent feature of their landscape. So why...

Saudis Tell Obama: Don't Humiliate Mubarak

Feb 10th 2011 – 7:53 AM |AOL News

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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has warned President Barack Obama that his oil-rich country will prop up President Hosni Mubarak if the U.S. tries to bring about a swift regime change in Egypt,...

'Schoolboy' Bomber Kills Army Recruits in Pakistan

Feb 10th 2011 – 7:01 AM |AOL News

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A teenage suicide bomber wearing a school uniform killed at least 31 cadets and wounded 40 more at an army training camp in northwest Pakistan today, officials said. The bomber's uniform came from a...

Belgium: No Government? No Sex!

Feb 9th 2011 – 2:25 PM |AOL News

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If you want a politician's attention, hit 'em in the pants. That's the message from a Belgian senator who has urged legislators' spouses to go on a sex strike until their partners form a new...

Prosecutors Seek Quick Start to Berlusconi Trial on Sex Charges

Feb 9th 2011 – 10:01 AM |AOL News

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Italian prosecutors today formally requested a fast-track trial of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi for alleged abuse of power and sex with an underage prostitute. Milan's chief prosecutor, Edmondo...

John Paul Getty III Dies; Oil Heir Led Tragic Life

Feb 8th 2011 – 1:36 PM |AOL News

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LONDON -- John Paul Getty III, the heir to an oil fortune who was thrust into the spotlight in the 1970s after being kidnapped by Italian mobsters, has died. He was 54 and had been wheelchair-bound...

Avenging Granny Beats Gang of Robbers With Handbag

Feb 8th 2011 – 9:18 AM |AOL News

LONDON -- A fearless British retiree fought off a gang of sledgehammer-wielding thieves who were trying to smash their way into a jewelry store, using nothing more than her trusty black handbag. The...

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