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Italy annuls compensation orders for Nazi war crimes
Call for European unity to tackle crisis
Italy "bridge to Arab world" -- Kuwaiti Ambassador interview
ROME– Kuwait is optimistic the Arab Spring will usher in political democracy throughout the Middle East with many countries following the Kuwaiti example of a parliamentary constitution and freedom
Petrol prices increased to help fund quake recovery
ROME -- The government has announced several measures to help deal with the emergency in the centre-north of Italy following two devastating earthquakes that killed 24 and left 15,000 homeless.
Rome International School supports Haiti
Syrian envoy expelled after massacre
ROME– Italy, along with other major Western nations, has expelled the Syrian embassy.
Woman strangled for "wearing Western clothes"
ROME – Days after the discovery of the body of a pregnant Indian woman in the river Po, the victim’s husband has admitted to strangling her for “wearing Western clothes.”
Thousands homeless as quake kills 17
ROME -- Another earthquake, magnitude 5.8, has hit the centre-north of Italy, killing 17 people, more deadly than the 5.9 earthquake which claimed seven lives in the region nine d
Match-fixing arrests strike at heart of Italian football
Fiat suspends sales to Iran
Builders probed over earthquake deaths
ROME-- Investigators are questioning nine people regarding the deaths of four workers killed in building collapses in the earthquake that hit North Italy at the weekend.
Beach suicide stuns seaside town
Napolitano praises police, warns of further dangers
Giovanni Falcone, Capaci 20 years on
Taxes "intolerable" says industry chief
ROME-- The new head of employers’ union Confindustria, Giorgio Squinzi, has called the “tax burden” in Italy “intolerable” and questioned the current programme of reforms.
Lawyer's murder was "Mafia warning"
ROME – One of Italy’s top criminal lawyers, Enzo Fragala, was brutally beaten to death by the Mafia as a warning to MPs who fail to carry out Cosa Nostra orders, a senior magistrate has disclosed.
Two shot in Camorra violence
ROME-- Two people, one of them a 15-year-old boy, have been shot and killed and another wounded in a bloody night of violence in the southern city of Naples, police say.
Hunt for bomber seen on CCTV
ROME-- The Brindisi school which was the scene of the bombing which killed one girl and wounded more reopened as police hunt the killer using video footage of the attack.
Earthquake kills seven
BOLOGNA-- Thousands spent a cold and wet night in tents in the aftermath of an earthquake that killed seven people on Sunday.
Priest link in Orlandi mystery
"Pet tax" gets mixed reception
ROME-- Regional councils will be given the right to impose a tax on pet ownership in a new series of measures soon to go into effect.
Police hunt Egypt traffickers
State surveillance on 14000 in Italy
ROME-- As many as 14,000 people are under surveillance in Italy, Interior Minister Anna Maria Cancellieri has disclosed.