Italian judge orders statue to be seized from Getty
An Italian judge ordered the seizure Thursday of the J. Paul Getty Museum’s iconic bronze statue of an athlete, citing “grave negligence” in the museum’s acquisition of the ancient statue in 1977
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Governor of New York faces an avalanche of woes
Reporting from New York – This is how bad it is for David Paterson, Democratic governor of New York: His major opponent in the primary is ahead of him in the polls and has six times more money in his war chest. The president of the United States has made it clear that he doesn’t want him to run. Even friends are discouraging him.
Penn State panel partially clears professor in climate e-mail inquiry
Reporting from Allentown, Pa. – A Penn State University panel on Wednesday cleared a climate professor of falsifying data, concealing information and misusing confidential information, but ordered a full investigation into whether he violated academic standards in researching global warming. The decision followed a preliminary inquiry into questions raised by the unauthorized release in November of more than 1,000 private e-mails written by several of the world’s top climate scientists, including Michael E.
Pakistani is convicted in Afghan attack
New York – A U.S.-trained Pakistani scientist was convicted Wednesday on charges that she tried to kill Americans while detained in Afghanistan in 2008, shouting with a raised arm as jurors left the courtroom: “This is a verdict coming from Israel, not America!” The jury deliberated three days in federal court in Manhattan before finding Aafia Siddiqui guilty in the third week of her attempted murder trial, which she often interrupted with rambling courtroom outbursts. After declaring that the verdict came from Israel, she turned toward spectators in the packed courtroom and said: “Your anger should be directed where it belongs.
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