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Karima el-Mahroug, also known as Ruby, bottom left, a Moroccan woman at the center of ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex-for-hire trial, reads a statement to reporters outside Milan's court house, Italy, Thursday, April 4, 2013. The Moroccan woman at the center of ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex-for-hire trial has denounced what she says is psychological warfare being waged against her by Italian prosecutors. Ruby, read out a lengthy statement Thursday to a gaggle of reporters in front of Milan's courthouse denying she was a prostitute and insisting that prosecutors hear her side of the story. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Woman in Berlusconi sex trial denounces tactics

Nicole Winfield, luca-bruno -

April 4, 2013 4:00 am

In this photo provided by the Vatican paper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope Francis meets Pope emeritus Benedict XVI in Castel Gandolfo Saturday, March 23, 2013. Pope Francis has traveled to Castel Gandolfo to have lunch with his predecessor Benedict XVI in a historic and potentially problematic melding of the papacies that has never before confronted the Catholic Church. The Vatican said the two popes embraced on the helipad. In the chapel where they prayed together, Benedict offered Francis the traditional kneeler used by the pope. Francis refused to take it alone, saying

Pope Francis tells Benedict: ‘We’re brothers’

Nicole Winfield, Paolo Santalucia -

March 23, 2013 4:00 am

Pope Benedict XVI leaves after greeting the faithful from the balcony window of the papal summer residence of Castel Gandolfo, the scenic town where he will spend his first post-Vatican days and made his last public blessing as pope,Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Now a ‘simple pilgrim,’ Benedict resigns papacy

Nicole Winfield, Frances D'emilio -

February 28, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - A Thursday Sept. 16, 2010 photo from files showing Cardinal Keith Patrick O'Brien speaking to the media in Edinburgh, Scotland. Cardinal O'Brien resigned Monday Feb 25, 2013 due to allegations of misconduct. (AP Photo/Scott Campbell, File)

British Cardinal to skip papal conclave

Nicole Winfield, Gregory Katz -

February 25, 2013 5:00 am