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Lifestyle
by ITALY | Sun, 03/25/2007 - 06:58
The deadly H5N1 'bird flu' virus has been detected in 11 countries so far in 2007 but is still not being transmitted between humans, according to experts…
Travel
by ITALY | Tue, 03/20/2007 - 06:39
Alitalia shares soared on Monday morning amid rumours that Italian entrepreneur Carlo De Benedetti's bid for the troubled airline was taking firmer shape.…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Fri, 03/16/2007 - 07:23
Premier Romano Prodi met the Italian rugby team Thursday to congratulate the Azzurri on their best ever Six Nations campaign and wish them luck for Saturday'…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Wed, 03/14/2007 - 06:43
An Italian aid body that has done crucial work in Afghanistan on Tuesday offered to help free kidnapped Italian reporter Daniele Mastrogiacomo from the…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Wed, 02/21/2007 - 05:39
Over 30,000 tourists flocked to the lagoon city on the last day of Italy's most famous carnival celebration, city authorities said.An equal number of masked…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Tue, 02/20/2007 - 05:58
Some 180 people were injured in this year's Battle of the Oranges, the high point of carnival celebration in this suburb of Turin.An estimated 120,000 people…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Tue, 02/13/2007 - 05:31
Pope Benedict XVI on Monday denounced laws giving legal recognition to gay and unmarried couples, saying such legislation dramatically subverted the God-…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Fri, 02/09/2007 - 05:56
A 17-year-old soccer hooligan has been formally placed under investigation on suspicion that he was responsible for the death of a police officer during a…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Fri, 01/19/2007 - 05:20
Air France-KLM chairman and CEO Jean Cyril Spinetta resigned from the Alitalia board on Wednesday sending flutters through financial circles where his…
Lifestyle
by ITALY | Wed, 01/17/2007 - 05:22
The death toll from Monday's boating incident in the Messina Strait, where a passenger hydrofoil was rammed by a cargo ship, stands at four, authorities…