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by ITALY | Thu, 04/13/2006 - 05:19
Former Bank of Italy governor Antonio Fazio on Tuesday denied judicial reports that he agreed to issue favourable reports of state accounts in return for…
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by ITALY | Thu, 04/06/2006 - 05:14
A fresh pre-election row erupted on Wednesday after Premier Silvio Berlusconi announced an impromptu appearance on his private TV network Mediaset. Berlusconi…
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by ITALY | Thu, 04/06/2006 - 04:50
Premier Silvio Berlusconi was rapped on Wednesday by Catholic bishops, who joined in protests over the centre-right leader's use of a vulgar word to describe…
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by ITALY | Mon, 03/27/2006 - 04:11
If Silvio Berlusconi and Romano Prodi were wines, and not respectively the center-right and center-left candidates for premier, the first would be champagne-…
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by ITALY | Mon, 03/13/2006 - 05:19
The father of a 17-month-old kidnapped last week has been placed under investigation after police discovered he had downloaded hundreds of images of child…
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by ITALY | Wed, 03/01/2006 - 06:01
US President George W. Bush hosted his "friend" Premier Silvio Berlusconi at the White House on Tuesday, praising him as a "strong leader" who has "brought…
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by ITALY | Wed, 02/01/2006 - 06:56
A group of leading Italian experts on the constitution, including three former supreme court chief justices, have spoken out over the media silence given to…
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by ITALY | Thu, 12/29/2005 - 06:19
(ANSA) - Rome, December 28 - A probe by Italy's antitrust authority into claims that government incentives to buy digital TV decoders constitute a conflict…
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by ITALY | Thu, 12/15/2005 - 05:56
(ANSA) - Bank of Italy Governor Antonio Fazio was under renewed pressure to resign on Wednesday after his close friend and former bank chief Gianpiero Fiorani…
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by ITALY | Fri, 12/02/2005 - 03:05
(ANSA) - Europe and Italy must move to "defend" themselves against increasingly tough competition of Chinese products, Italian Economy Minister Giulio…