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  • Italy Arrests Seven Red Brigades Suspects

    10/24/2003 9:42:10 PM PDT · by TexKat · 2 replies · 237+ views
    Associated Press via Yahoo News ^ | 10/24/03 | ALESSANDRA RIZZO, Associated Press Writer
    ROME - Police raided homes across Italy before dawn Friday and arrested seven alleged members of the radical Red Brigades suspected of the 1999 killing of a Labor Ministry consultant. Authorities said the arrests struck at the heart of the left-wing terror organization, which sprang back into action a few years ago after more than a decade of silence. The suspects, officials said, might also have had a role in the slaying of another government adviser last year. Police arrested three men in Rome and one in Florence, prosecutors said. A woman was picked up in Pisa and another near...
  • Red Brigades suspects to be tried

    10/20/2004 10:57:05 AM PDT · by knighthawk · 2 replies · 255+ views
    BBC News Online ^ | October 20 2004
    A judge has ordered 17 suspected members of Italy's Red Brigades militant group to stand trial next year, on charges including murder. Five suspects will be tried for the murder of a Labour ministry consultant shot dead in 1999. They include Nadia Lioce, already in jail for murdering a police officer. The ultra-left Red Brigades terrorised Italy during the 1970s and 80s, with a wave of attacks and bombings blamed for killing 415 people. Most of their leaders were eventually arrested and sentenced to long prison terms. Shoot-out But the group re-emerged with the murder of consultant Massimo d'Antona in...