Entertainment 18-09-2001 who: Luciano Pavarotti what: Appears before Italian court charged with £16m tax evasion where: Modena, Italy when: Yesterday snippet: The tenor, regarded as the world`s finest Opera singer, "will argue that since the bulk of his income is taxed abroad it is unfair for it to be taxed again in his homeland," reports today`s Guardian. Prosecutors will dispute Pavarotti`s claim to divide his time between New York, Monte Carlo and London, pointing out that the singer had difficulty in a television interview identifying his Monaco flat in a photograph. [... more]

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