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  • 2h ago

    Italian police arrest 38-year-old man in Pescia on charges of torture and attempted sexual assault

    State police in Tuscany arrested a 38-year-old Dominican resident of Montecatini Terme on charges of torture and attempted sexual assault following a violent riverbank attack in Pescia on a 20-year-old woman.

  • 5d ago

    Académie Goncourt removes Thélyson Orélien novel over AI and plagiarism accusations

    France's Académie Goncourt disqualified the Haitian-Canadian writer's novel from its 16-book longlist following reports of machine-assisted writing and past plagiarism.

  • 6d ago

    Zapatero challenges second appraisal of seized 1.3 million euro jewelry in Spanish court

    Lawyers for former Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero appealed a court order for a second appraisal of more than 60 seized jewels valued at 1.3 million euros, questioning the expert firm's impartiality.

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