Monday, December 7, 2009

Italy: No issues with US over Knox verdict

The murder conviction of U.S. student Amanda Knox in an Italian court has angered many Americans, amid suggestions that the verdict was tainted by anti-American sentiments and negligence by investigators. It has even stirred fears of possible diplomatic repercussions between the two allied nations.

After a tense weekend, the top Italian diplomat sought Monday to quell any speculation of a full-blown crisis, saying that no criticism had come from the U.S. secretary of state.

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