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Japan's Mitsubishi Motors finds falsified fuel mileage tests

Thursday, 21 April 2016, 09:56 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Mitsubishi Motors Corp., the Japanese automaker tarnished by a massive recall cover-up 15 years ago, owned up to another scandal Wednesday, saying employees had intentionally falsified fuel...

Ecuador hikes taxes to pay for post-quake reconstruction

Thursday, 21 April 2016, 06:45 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

President Rafael Correa said Ecuador's worst earthquake in decades caused billions of dollars of damage and he is raising sales taxes and putting a one-time levy on millionaires to help pay...

Norwegian court rules mass killer Breivik's rights were violated

Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 19:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Norwegian authorities have violated the human rights of mass killer Anders Behring Breivik by holding him in solitary confinement in a three-cell complex where he can play video games, watch...

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