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Italy says 7 foreign hostages killed in Nigeria

"It's an atrocious act of terrorism, against which the Italian government expresses its firmest condemnation, and which has no explanation, if not that of barbarous and blind violence," a...

Euro rises slightly vs dollar after Italy election

The euro rose slightly against the dollar as investors wait to see if a new Italian government can be formed after a general election found no clear winner.

EU official's remarks stir Italian political storm

EU official's remarks stir Italian political storm

Probe sought over Berlusconi's praise of Mussolini

An Italian political candidate has asked prosecutors to investigate former Premier Silvio Berlusconi for allegedly defending fascism after the media mogul praised Benito Mussolini for doing "good"...

Trio of bid cities give 2020 Olympic files to IOC

The 2020 field initially included six candidates, but Rome dropped out when the Italian government refused to offer financial support, and the IOC cut Doha, Qatar, and Baku, Azerbaijan, from the...

Italy's Monti: Gay marriage up to Parliament

The Vatican, which carries significant influence in Italian politics, opposes same-sex marriage.

Italian government debates final measures

Italian government debates final measures

News Summary: Monti government under fire

GOVERNMENT SPLIT: Concerns over the stability of the Italian government grew on Thursday after Silvio Berlusconi's party withdrew its support, threatening to bring a premature end to Premier Mario...

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Italy state TV: Ex-Premier Giulio Andreotti dies

It was the beginning of a career during which he navigated the Byzantine world of Italian...

ROME: Italy's ex-premier Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

But the Christian Democrat who was friends with popes and cardinals was also a controversial...

Italy's ex-premier Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

It was the beginning of a career during which he navigated the Byzantine world of Italian...

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Reviewed: Il Grillo canta sempre al tramonto by Beppe Grillo

One of a sudden splurge of books on Grillo, Il Grillo canta reveals most about a politics that...

Italy's ex-premier Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

It was the beginning of a career during which he navigated the Byzantine world of Italian...

Il Divo

director's Italian political saga'' Il Divo'' the festival's third-place jury prize.

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro rise on Italy government; S&P 500 nears record

* Euro firms against dollar on Italian government formation

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro up after Italian government formed

* Euro firms against dollar on Italian government formation

REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro gain after Italy's government formed, central...

* Euro firms against the dollar on Italian government formation