Perugia, Italy News

Italian authorities say a moderate earthquake centered along the Umbria-Tuscany border damaged some houses while creating a brief panic Tuesday afternoon.

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Rome, Dec 16 An earthquake registering 4.2 on the Richter scale Tuesday caused panic and damaged houses along the border of the Italian regions of Umbria and Tuscany.

Experts began inspecting damaged buildings near the central Italian city of Perugia on Wednesday, following an earthquake which forced some 600 people to spend the night in shelters.

The Perugia murder trial of American student Amanda Knox has come to an end, Knox has been found guilty on all counts.

Authorities say a magnitude 4.2 earthquake has shaken the Italian region of Umbria but caused no injuries.

I wish I had a nickel for every person who has come up to me recently and asked why there have been so many stories about the Amanda Knox murder trial and why a crime that took place in Perugia, Italy, has been given such a high profile here in America.

Amanda Knox believes her trial was "correct" according to a quote in an ABC News article citing an Italian member of Parliament.

In a perfect world arrogance and ignorance would be laughed at and politely asked to leave.

In November 2007, a British college student named Meredith Kercher was brutally murdered in her rented apartment in Perugia, Italy.

She now hopes - and expects - to be freed on appeal. Knox's decision to speak for the first time since she was sentenced late last Friday for murdering her British housemate Meredith Kercher was timely.

The thought of Amanda Knox killing someone in a moment of anger is "absurd and unrealistic", her former lover Raffaele Sollecito said.

Curt Knox, father of American college student Amanda walks next to his daughter, Ashley, shortly after an Italian jury convicted his daughter, Amanda, of murdering her British roommate and sentenced her to 26 years in prison, Perugia, Italy, early Saturday, Dec.

Amanda Knox's family is pledging to appeal her conviction for the 2007 murder of the American student's roommate.

In the US, murderers are executed - so it's odd that Americans think their justice system is superior to all others Danielle Simpson, who was executed in Texas last month.

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The United States will provide consular support for U.S. exchange student Amanda Knox as she appeals her conviction in Italy in a high profile murder case, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday.

BREAKING NEWS: Reliable sources report that Amanda Knox is NOT being moved from Capanne Prison in Perugia to a prison in Rome.

Dec. 2: U.S. murder suspect Amanda Knox is accompanied by penitentiary police officers prior to a hearing at the court in Perugia, Italy.

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