House Arrest Ends for Ex-Parmalat Chief
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Former Parmalat boss Calisto Tanzi's period of house arrest ended Monday, following nine months of detention and questioning over the fraud scandal that engulfed his company.
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Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was placed under house arrest Wednesday after the country's top court ruled that murder and kidnapping charges against him can move forward.
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MILAN, Dec 10 - An Italian court dropped a key corruption charge against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Friday, invoking a statute of limitations that meant time had run out to press a conviction.
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A judge in Milan today ruled that two former auditors of Parmalat should stand trial over the â¬14bn collapse of the Italian dairy giant.
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A Communist Party whistle-blower who rose to brief fame in China by denouncing official corruption has been relieved of his duties and placed under a form of house arrest while authorities investigate his conduct, friends and neighbors said Thursday.
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Banca Intesa Sanpaolo Group said on Saturday it agreed to pay 327 million euros ($469.9 million) to settle a lawsuit brought by Parmalat over the Italian dairy company's 2003 collapse.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon  on Thursday won a final reprieve from criminal prosecution in a  bribery scandal that had threatened to topple him and derail  his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip.
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An Italian court dropped a key corruption  charge against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Friday,  invoking a statute of limitations that meant time had run out  to convict him of allegations he bribed a judge.
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A former chief financial officer of the Cendant Corporation was spared jail time as he became the final defendant sentenced in an accounting scandal.
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A judge opened hearings on Tuesday into the 14-billion-euro collapse of Parmalat and immediately ruled that two former auditors of the Italian
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The founder and CEO of Parmalat, the Italian dairy and juice giant that collapsed a year ago in a spectacular &#36;18 billion fraud case known as "Europe's Enron," apologized to investors Saturday and pledged to help prosecutors build their case.
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Police in Boston have ended months of undercover investigations into the West End Pizza eatery with a series of arrests for alleged cocaine distribution.
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An Italian military court has allowed a former Nazi officer convicted for his role in a 1944 massacre to leave house arrest to work &#151; a ruling that sparked outrage among the families of those murdered, politicians and Jewish groups.
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BEIJING -- A Communist Party whistle-blower who rose to brief fame in China by denouncing official corruption has been relieved of his duties and placed under a form of house arrest while authorities investigate his conduct, friends and neighbors said yesterday.
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One of three alleged al-Qaida sympathizers arrested in Vienna this week for an Internet video threat against Austria and Germany was released from custody, a Vienna court spokesman said, according to the Austria Press Agency.
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The Juventus doping trial came to an end today, Friday 26th of November 2004, as Riccardo Agricola, chief-doctor of the Turin giants, has been given a 22-month prison sentence for being found guilty of sporting fraud.
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Mr Bondi's decision comes as banks enter the last hectic stretch of negotiations before a judge in Parma decides next week whether the banks' or Mr Bondi's views on creditor claims should prevail.