Province of L'Aquila

L’Aquila Earthquake: Italian Scientists Guilty of Manslaughter

Conflict & Justice

A regional court in Italy found six Italian scientists guilty of multiple manslaughter over the earthquake in L’Aquila in 2009. Reporter Megan Williams speaks to anchor Marco Werman about this verdict which has alarmed the scientific community.

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Earthquake rocks Central Italy

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