Court convicts 5 of manslaughter in Costa Concordia trial July 20, 2013 - 14:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A court has convicted five people of manslaughter over the deadly 2012 Costa Concordia shipwreck off Italy, BBC News reported. The boat's helmsman, on-board hotel director, two naval officers and the head of the Italian cruise company's crisis unit will be sentenced later. Thirty-two people were killed when the Costa Crociere ship capsized off the island of Giglio in January 2012. The trial of Captain Francesco Schettino has been adjourned after he requested electrical tests on the ship. He is charged with multiple manslaughter for causing the shipwreck and abandoning the vessel with thousands still aboard. His case will resume on 23 September after Italy's summer holidays.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
