Scientists convicted of manslaughter after quake

Monday, October 22, 2012 - 12:01 in Mathematics & Economics

An Italian court convicted six scientists and a government official of manslaughter on Monday and sentenced them to six years in prison for failing to give adequate warning of a deadly earthquake which destroyed the central city of L'Aquila and killed more than 300 people in 2009.

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