A senior Italian scientist says the trial is about how information was relayed . Six scientists and a government official are charged over the 2009 quake . Prosecutors say they gave misleading information about the risks . Only two defendants , Bernardo De Bernardinis , then vice-director of the Civil Protection Agency , and Mauro Dolce , head of the seismic office at the agency , appeared in court Saturday . Score: 7
A senior Italian scientist says the trial is about how information was relayed . Six scientists and a government official are charged over the 2009 quake . Prosecutors say they gave misleading information about the risks . Score: 7