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Italy's prime minister faces charges that he paid for sex with a minor and then tried to cover it up in a sex scandal that has outraged women across Italy.

Berlusconi's trial is set to begin April 6 and will be heard by a panel of three judges — all of them women.

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Craiglist is striking back against growing pressure to remove ads on its site that were linked to prostitution.

The free online classified company has filed a lawsuit against South Carolina's Attorney General. It's a defensive move, aimed at stopping the state from following through on threats to file criminal charges against Craigslist executives, if an ad on their site leads to a prostitution case in the state.