Italy convicts 7 for no quake warning
Posted: October 23, 2012 at 4:58 a.m.
Judge Marco Billi reads the verdict at L’Aquila court in Italy on Monday.
An Italian court convicted seven scientists and experts of manslaughter Monday for failing to adequately warn residents before a temblor struck central Italy in 2009 and killed more than 300 people.
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