He also now faces possible indictment for having given false evidence to prosecutors investigating the labyrinthine accounts of Mr Berlusconi's media empire.

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Mr Berlusconi, whose party leads in the opinion polls, still faces further trials for alleged corruption and false accounting.

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Mr Blagojevich faces charges including racketeering, conspiracy, wire fraud and making false statements to investigators.

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Now along comes Gray saying, in effect, that not only is the liberal-conservative dichotomy not false, but that AOL intends to work both sides of it by maintaining two public faces.

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With the False Face Society merging the freaks and masked villains into armed groups with distinct territories, Batman faces a worst case scenario for Gotham and his own private life.

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Mr Jernnard, 61, faces state charges including criminal trespassing, tampering with records, impersonating a person privately employed, and providing false identification to law enforcement, Philadelphia police told the BBC.

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