By JAN FILIPOWICZ and ALYX BARKER ROME–U. N. World Food Programme Director Josette Sheeran is using WFP funds to finance a campaign to be reappointed, despite the U.S.

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By ALYX BARKER

ROME -- As always, Giannelli is sharp and elegant and this time prescient.

 NEW YORK -- A month after the acquittal of Amanda Knox, Americans still question whether she was a sex crazed murderer or the victim of a torturous legal system.

By ALYX BARKER

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ROME -- The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace has recommended a "central world bank" to try and combat the looming global financial crisis.

ROME  -- Iranian film director and screenwriter Mohammad Rasoulof left Rome on Sunday expecting to be arrested on arrival in Tehran. That, however, did not happen.

ROME-- British actor Jeremy Irons took a swipe at the United Nations’ often sluggish bureaucracy during his inauguration as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N.

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ROME -- Leading ‘hungercrats’ at the World Food Day ceremony today spoke of the need to combat volatile food prices.

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ROME -- DirectorsTerence Davies and David Hare, musician Michael Nyman and writer Hanif Kureishi will be headlining the Focus section which this year the International Rome Film Festival (27 Octobe

MADRID -- On Friday I went to El Valle de los Caídos, Francisco Franco’s massive monument to himself, to Catholicism and in theory, at least, the dead (caídos) of the Spanish Civi

PERUGIA – An Italian appeal court today cleared American student Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend Raffaelle Sollecito of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in 2007 and ordered the immed