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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak jailed in corruption retrial

Saturday, 9 May 2015, 12:59 Last update: about 11 years ago

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to three years in jail on corruption charges after a retrial in the capital, Cairo. His sons were given four years each in the same case...

Migrants in Italy toil to put food on Europeans' plates

Saturday, 9 May 2015, 08:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Colorful plastic boxes lie evenly spaced on a freshly turned field, ready to be filled with potatoes destined for the plates of diners across Europe. The 14 men lining up to pluck them from the rich...

Spanish police discover boy crossing border inside suitcase

Friday, 8 May 2015, 18:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A Spanish court has ordered the detention of a man from the Ivory Coast who allegedly hid his 8-year-old son inside a closed suitcase in an attempt to smuggle the child into Europe. A police...

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