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Thousands attend anti-Berlusconi protest Tens of thousands of Italians have been taking part in a protest in Rome's main square against the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi
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Choir singer involved in gay scandal 
Vatican: A Nigerian man who sang in a Vatican choir arranged gay liaisons for an Italian government official who served in the unpaid role of papal u...
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Pope: Vatican helped Jews at Holocaust Benedict XVI has defended the Vatican against accusations of indifference towards the annihilation of Europe's Jews in WWII
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Pope's aide visits attack woman |
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| Dec.27 |
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Pope in first trip since attack |
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Berlusconi immunity law overruled| Italy's constitutional court has overturned a law granting Prime Minister immunity from prosecution while in office | |
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| Oct.6 |
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Court to rule on Berlusconi's immunity law
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| Oct.3 |
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Italians rally for press freedom
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| Sep.18 |
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Berlusconi eyes Afghan exit for troops |
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| Aug.1 |
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Phelps regains world record |
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| Jun.23 |
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Berlusconi denies paying for sex
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6 arrested over plot to attack G-8 summit
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Berlusconi fury over naked photos |
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| May.31 |
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Menchov wins Giro d'Italia despite fall |
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Barcelona claim Champions League glory| Barcelona completed an historic treble with a 2-0 win over holders Manchester United in the final. Goals: Samuel Eto'o and Lionel Messi. Catalan giants dominated the showdown in the Stadio Olimpico. FC Barcelona became the first football team ever to win six out of six competitions in a single year thus completing the s... | |
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Nadal captures record 4th Rome Masters |
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Roman police find sewer children |
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| Feb.20 |
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Italy passes emergency rape law
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| Feb.14 |
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G7 pledges to avoid protectionism| Finance ministers of leading industrial countries have pledged to avoid protectionism as they battle the global economic crisis | |
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G7 ministers focus on stabilizing economy Finance ministers from the world's leading industrialized nations were meetings with an agenda squarely focused on the world financial crisi...
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Woman in euthanasia debate dies
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Senate debates woman's fate
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| Feb.6 |
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Right-to-die move blocked The government has issued a decree to prevent Eluana Englaro who has been in a coma for 17 years from having her feeding tubes disconnected
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Bird-hit jet in emergency landing |
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Alitalia airline cancels flights |
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Billion dollars pledged for food crisis
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UN sets out food crisis measures |
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Summit targets global food crisis A key UN-sponsored summit is set to open aimed at addressing the problem of soaring global food prices
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Billionaire Berlusconi wins election 
Conservative former prime minister is on track to become next leader after his center-left rival Walter Veltroni conceded general election defeat
| Charismatic center-right Silvio Berlusconi, 71, has a commanding lead in both houses of parliament. 52-year-old Veltroni delivered a concession speech live on Italian television. Berlusconi will lead Italy's 63rd government since the end of World War II
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Berlusconi narrowly ahead in vote
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Crisis talks to begin
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Prodi resigns after losing vote The Prime Minister, Romano Prodi, has resigned after being defeated in a vote of confidence in the upper house of parliament, the Senate
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PM under pressure to quit
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PM on brink as coalition collapses |
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Fans rampage after killing Football fans have reacted violently inside and outside stadiums following the police shooting of Gabriele Sandri, 26, a Lazio supporter
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Italians picket ex-Nazi's office |
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Bush holding talks with Prodi |
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Five acquitted over Calvi death |
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| May.15 |
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Basso banned by Italian federation |
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| May.12 |
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'Pro-family' groups rally
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| Apr.22 |
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Materazzi double gives Inter title |
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| Apr.16 |
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US soldier in Italy murder trial |
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| Apr.10 |
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Seven-up United thrash sorry Roma |
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| Feb.22 |
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Italian crisis talks as PM quits President Giorgio Napolitano is to begin crisis talks following the resignation of Prime Minister Romano Prodi
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| Feb.8 |
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6 Italian stadiums get go-ahead |
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Italian fans face stadium lockout |
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Security tight for Pope blessing |
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| Jul.26 |
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Mideast talks fail to reach cease-fire
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| Jul.14 |
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Juve, Lazio and Fiorentina demoted |
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| Jul.12 |
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World Cup winner Lippi quits Italy |
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| Jul.9 |
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Italian joy at World Cup victory |
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| May.2 |
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Berlusconi hands in resignation Romano Prodi, elected successor, facing an extended wait before forming a new government
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| Apr.29 |
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Berlusconi 'ready to resign as PM'
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| Apr.19 |
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Supreme court confirms Prodi poll victory The court has ruled Prodi the election winner, after the result was challenged by Prime Minister Berlusconi
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Benedict leads first Easter Mass as pope |
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Berlusconi defiant on poll result
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| Apr.11 |
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Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory'| Centre-left leader says he has won the right to become the prime minister following a narrow victory | |
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Prodi ahead of Berlusconi in vote Center-left candidate appears headed for victory over Prime Minister in parliamentary elections
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Pope leads his first Christmas service. Vatican
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Freed hostage back home
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Berlusconi to form new government Prime Minister plans to resign with a view towards forming a new government with different coalition partners
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| Apr.18 |
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No pope chosen in first vote. Vatican
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| Apr.17 |
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Cardinals gather to choose pope |
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| Apr.9 |
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Pilgrims leave Rome after funeral |
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Pope John Paul II buried in crypt Vatican: John Paul II was buried under St. Peter's Basilica after a funeral Mass that millions of people watched
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Rome prepares for Pope's funeral |
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Rome seeks to curb pilgrim crowds |
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Hundreds of thousands say goodbye |
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Crowds wait all night to see Pope. Vatican
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Pope's body makes final journey. Vatican
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Clergy, dignitaries pay respects to pope |
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Millions grieve for John Paul II. Global
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Pope begins losing consciousness |
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| Mar.31 |
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Source: Pope given last rites |
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| Mar.27 |
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Frail Pope blesses Easter crowds |
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| Mar.15 |
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Italy plans Iraq troop withdrawal |
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| Mar.13 |
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Pope returns to Vatican after op
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| Mar.9 |
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Italy disputes US hostage account |
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Italy disputes U.S. shooting account |
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Pope gives blessing from hospital |
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Wounded hostage back Journalist Sgrena has described how she came under a 'hail of gunfire' moments after being released
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Pope to follow Sunday blessing |
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Pope has surgery to aid breathing Vatican: The operation to give 84-year-old John Paul II a tracheotomy had been successful
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Pope back in hospital with flu |
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Sick Pope makes public appearance. Vatican
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Ailing Pope to stay in hospital |
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Pope John Paul rushed to hospital Vatican: Pope has been rushed to hospital suffering from breathing difficulties brought on by flu
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Pope delivers sombre message |
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Pope prays for peace at midnight Mass |
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EU leaders sign new constitution
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Urgent bird flu summit
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Pope Makes Christmas Mass Peace Plea |
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| Sep.28 |
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Italy slowly comes back to light |
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Massive power cut
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Pope leads Catholics into Easter |
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Pope: Avoid Iraq war |
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Pope to Italians: Have more babies |
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Rome restricts La Dolce Vita |
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| Mar.23 |
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Workers take to the streets
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Berlusconi won election He pledges new era. Centre-right get 177 seats and Rutelli's centre-left have 125 in the 324 member Senate
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Center-right has slight lead |
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| Jan.7 |
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U.S. Embassy remains shut |
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Pope appeals for Mid East peace |
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Haider protests |
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