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Focus Libel Trial Postponed Until December 15

An Athens court decided Friday to postpone the libel trial of German magazine Focus until December 15. The defense lawyers of the 13 accused German journalists for the obscene Venus cover had asked for the removal of the three judges...

Focus Magazine on Trial Over Satirical "Venus" Cover

German weekly magazine Focus has gone on trial in Athens over a satirical cover of Ancient Greek goddess Venus raising her middle finger to European leaders, symbolically presenting recession-hit Greece ignoring other Member States. The Focus February 2010 cover, titled...