Saman Abbas: Italian Court Sentences Pakistani Couples for Honor Killing

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An Italian court has handed down life sentences to a Pakistani couple for the murder of their 18-year-old daughter, Saman Abbas. The crime, commonly referred to as honour killing, happened when Saman refused an arranged marriage, opting to follow her own choices in life. The trial, which took place in the northern city of Reggio Emilia.

Iraq Retrieves a 2,800-Year-Old Stone Tablet from Italy

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A 2,800-year-old stone tablet has been returned to Iraq by Italy and put on display in the country after nearly four decades. The tablet is inscribed with complete cuneiform text, which is a system of writing used in ancient Babylon.