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G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change 
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Paolo Gentiloni, Italian foreign minister, appointed PM Rome: Gentiloni, 62, has been asked to form a government by the president Sergio Mattarella. Matteo Renzi, who resigned after losing a referendum
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PM Matteo Renzi resigns after clear referendum defeat Rome: Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat in a referendum over his plan to reform the constitution. No vote leads with 60% against 40%...
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Museums to donate Sunday revenue to quake relief |
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Italy earthquake: Day of national mourning for victims |
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Emergency declared as hopes for more survivors fade |
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Gianni Infantino crowned new FIFA president 
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EU leaders agree to speed up relocation |
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Italian PM led calls for more EU action on sea migration |
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Pope thanks Italy for migrant rescue effort |
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Pope Francis attacks 'evil' mafia in 'Ndrangheta base |
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Pope Francis prays for abandoned in Good Friday service |
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Berlusconi to do community service - court |
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Italian president asks Renzi to form government. Rome
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Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate. Rome
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Thousands march in Naples over toxic waste dumps |
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Italy day of mourning for boat dead |
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Enrico Letta survives confidence vote after Berlusconi backtracks. Rome
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Berlusconi resignations spark crisis. Rome
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Berlusconi convicted in sex trial Milan: Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to seven years in jail and banned from public office for having sex with an underage ...
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Deal reached on Italian government. Rome
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Pope Francis meets his predecessor |
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Europe anxious after Italy election deadlock |
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Berlusconi handed 4-year prison term for tax fraud Milan: Flamboyant former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for tax evasion, but is very likely to...
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Monti nominated to replace Berlusconi. Rome
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Berlusconi resigns as Italian PM | Rome: Silvio Berlusconi has resigned as prime minister of Italy, after dominating the country's politics for 17 years. President Giorgio Napolitano is likely to a... | |
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Italy senate passes austerity law |
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Berlusconi to resign as prime minister |
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Protest rallies grip major cities |
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Italy has debt rating cut by S&P |
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Women stage anti-Berlusconi rallies |
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Berlusconi sex allegations widen |
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Italy to fight for crucifixes in classrooms |
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PM Silvio Berlusconi is bloodied by attack Milan: Italian Prime Minister, 73, has been hit in the face and knocked to the ground after a political rally. He was taken to a hospital
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Berlusconi immunity law overruled |
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World powers accept warming limit |
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G-8 leaders pledge to seek emissions cuts |
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Italy and France 'failing Africa' |
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Berlusconi's wife to divorce him Veronica Lario, the wife of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, has confirmed that she will file for divorce
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Pope visits quake zone |
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Right-to-die move blocked |
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Summit targets global food crisis. Rome
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Violence breaks out over trash crisis. Naples
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Billionaire Berlusconi wins election. Rome
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Prodi resigns after losing vote. Rome
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Italian crisis talks as PM quits. Rome
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Pope: My respect for Muslims |
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Italy steps in with Lebanon offer |
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Mideast talks fail to reach cease-fire |
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Berlusconi to be tried for fraud |
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Berlusconi hands in resignation |
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Supreme court confirms Prodi poll victory |
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Benedict leads first Easter Mass as pope |
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Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory'. Rome
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Prodi ahead of Berlusconi in vote |
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10 die in cartoon clash at consulate |
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Pope leads his first Christmas service |
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Berlusconi to form new government |
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No pope chosen in first vote |
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Cardinals gather to choose pope |
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Pope John Paul II buried in crypt. Vatican
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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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Clergy, dignitaries pay respects to pope |
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Millions grieve for John Paul II |
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Frail Pope blesses Easter crowds |
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Pope returns to Vatican after op |
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Funeral for agent shot in Iraq |
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Wounded hostage back |
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Pope has surgery to aid breathing. Vatican
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Sick Pope makes public appearance |
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Pope John Paul rushed to hospital. Vatican
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Pope prays for peace at midnight Mass |
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EU leaders sign new constitution |
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Island migrants sent back |
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Bush: Terror now biggest challenge |
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Rallies mark Iraq war anniversary |
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Urgent bird flu summit |
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Talks over European Union's constitution |
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Handshake for Berlusconi and Schroeder |
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Tourist minister 'resigns' over German jibe |
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Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur
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Anti-war march attracts 200,000 |
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Mass funeral for lost generation |
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Workers take to the streets |
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G8 leaders fail to agree on Kyoto |
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G8 summit death |
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Berlusconi won election. Rome
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Frail pope holds Easter vigil |
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Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy| Turin: The Parliament declared the creation of the Kingdom of Italy, composed of both Northern Italy and Southern Italy | |
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Republic of Rome proclaimed The government of Papal States was temporarily replaced by a republican government due to Pope Pius IX's flight to Gaeta
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Death of Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist and astronomer Northern Italy: Galileo continued to receive visitors until 1642, when, after suffering fever and heart palpitations, he died on 8 January 1642, aged 77
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Council of Trent ended Northern Italy: The Council of Trent, held in Trento and Bologna, was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils
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Council of Trent began Northern Italy: Was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation
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Florentine revolt against the Medici Northern Italy: The Florentines drove out the Medici for a second time and re-established a republic on May 16, 1527
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Girolama Savonarola burned at the stake Northern Italy: Italian Dominican friar and preacher, became known for his prophecies of civic glory, destruction of secular art
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Thomas Aquinas dies
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Ghibellines defeat Gulephs at Monaperti. Northern Italy
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Francis of Assisi died
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Henry IV as penitent at Canossa. Northern Italy
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Excommunication of Churches Rome: The break of communion between what are now the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches which began in the 11th century
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Benito Mussolini seized power in Italy| Rome: King Victor Emmanuel III handed over power to Mussolini (who stayed in Milan during the talks) by asking him to form a new government | |
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Museums to donate Sunday revenue to quake relief |
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Italy and France 'failing Africa' |
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Europe anxious after Italy election deadlock |
| 2008 |
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| Apr.14 |
Billionaire Berlusconi wins election. Rome
| 2006 |
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| Apr.11 |
Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory'. Rome
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| Apr.10 |
Prodi ahead of Berlusconi in vote |
| 2005 |
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No pope chosen in first vote |
| 2001 |
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Berlusconi won election. Rome
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French armed officers spark Italy migrant row. Turin
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| Aug.25 |
Emergency declared as hopes for more survivors fade |
| 2013 |
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| Apr.27 |
Deal reached on Italian government. Rome
| 2011 |
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| Sep.19 |
Italy has debt rating cut by S&P |
| 2009 |
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| Feb.6 |
Right-to-die move blocked |
| 2004 |
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| Oct.29 |
EU leaders sign new constitution |
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Republic of Rome proclaimed The government of Papal States was temporarily replaced by a republican government due to Pope Pius IX's flight to Gaeta
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World powers accept warming limit |
| 2001 |
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G8 leaders fail to agree on Kyoto |
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Pope thanks Italy for migrant rescue effort |
| 2014 |
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Pope Francis attacks 'evil' mafia in 'Ndrangheta base |
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Pope Francis prays for abandoned in Good Friday service |
| 2013 |
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| Mar.23 |
Pope Francis meets his predecessor |
| 2010 |
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| Jun.29 |
Italy to fight for crucifixes in classrooms |
| 2006 |
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| Sep.25 |
Pope: My respect for Muslims |
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| Apr.16 |
Benedict leads first Easter Mass as pope |
| 2005 |
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| Dec.24 |
Pope leads his first Christmas service |
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| Apr.17 |
Cardinals gather to choose pope |
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| Apr.6 |
Rome seeks to curb pilgrim crowds |
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| Apr.3 |
Clergy, dignitaries pay respects to pope |
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| Apr.2 |
Pope begins losing consciousness |
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| Mar.27 |
Frail Pope blesses Easter crowds |
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| Mar.13 |
Pope returns to Vatican after op |
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| Feb.24 |
Pope has surgery to aid breathing. Vatican
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| Feb.24 |
Pope back in hospital with flu |
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| Feb.6 |
Sick Pope makes public appearance |
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| Feb.1 |
Pope John Paul rushed to hospital. Vatican
| 2004 |
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| Dec.24 |
Pope prays for peace at midnight Mass |
| 2001 |
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| Apr.14 |
Frail pope holds Easter vigil |
| 1867 |
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Council of Trent ended Northern Italy: The Council of Trent, held in Trento and Bologna, was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils
| 1865 |
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| Dec. 13, 1545 |
Council of Trent began Northern Italy: Was one of the Roman Catholic Church's most important ecumenical councils. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation
| 1860 |
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| May. 23, 1498 |
Girolama Savonarola burned at the stake Northern Italy: Italian Dominican friar and preacher, became known for his prophecies of civic glory, destruction of secular art
| 1841 |
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| Sep. 7, 1303 |
Boniface VIII captured at Anagni
| 1838 |
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| Mar. 7, 1274 |
Thomas Aquinas dies
| 1836 |
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| Sep. 4, 1260 |
Ghibellines defeat Gulephs at Monaperti. Northern Italy
| 1818 |
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| Jan. 21, 1077 |
Henry IV as penitent at Canossa. Northern Italy
| 1816 |
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Excommunication of Churches Rome: The break of communion between what are now the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches which began in the 11th century
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| 2009 |
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| Oct.7 |
Berlusconi immunity law overruled |
| 2006 |
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Supreme court confirms Prodi poll victory |
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| 2017 |
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| May.26 |
G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change Map of Taormina Sicily Italy Sicily: Leaders of the world's leading industrial nations, the G7, have agreed on new action to counter terrorism at a summit in Taormina, Sicily
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| Jul.8 |
G-8 leaders pledge to seek emissions cuts |
| 2008 |
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| Jun.2 |
Summit targets global food crisis. Rome
| 2004 |
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| Feb.3 |
Urgent bird flu summit |
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| 2017 |
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| Jul.1 |
Italy threatens to close ports as ministers meet |
| 2015 |
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| Jun.25 |
EU leaders agree to speed up relocation |
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| Apr.19 |
Italian PM led calls for more EU action on sea migration |
| 2004 |
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| Oct.3 |
Island migrants sent back |
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| 2009 |
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| Apr.28 |
Pope visits quake zone |
| 2004 |
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| Jun.5 |
Bush: Terror now biggest challenge |
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| 2018 |
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| May.7 |
Italy faces fresh elections as coalition talks fail. Rome
| 2006 |
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| Jul.26 |
Mideast talks fail to reach cease-fire |
| 2003 |
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| Oct.3 |
Talks over European Union's constitution |
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| 1815 |
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| Oct. 13, 1815 |
Joachim Murat, King of Two Sicilies, executed Map of Castello di Pizzo Calabria Italy Southern Italy: Forces of the king, Ferdinand IV of Naples, arrested him, and he was put on trial for treason. He was eventually sentenced to death by firing squad
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| 2016 |
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| Dec.11 |
Paolo Gentiloni, Italian foreign minister, appointed PM Rome: Gentiloni, 62, has been asked to form a government by the president Sergio Mattarella. Matteo Renzi, who resigned after losing a referendum
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| Dec.4 |
PM Matteo Renzi resigns after clear referendum defeat Rome: Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat in a referendum over his plan to reform the constitution. No vote leads with 60% against 40%...
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| Feb.26 |
Gianni Infantino crowned new FIFA president Switzerland: World football's governing body elected the Swiss-Italian lawyer after he defeated Bahrain's Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa in the 2nd...
| 2014 |
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| Apr.15 |
Berlusconi to do community service - court |
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| Feb.17 |
Italian president asks Renzi to form government. Rome
| 2013 |
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| Sep.28 |
Berlusconi resignations spark crisis. Rome
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| Aug.1 |
Berlusconi rages at prison ruling. Rome
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| Jun.24 |
Berlusconi convicted in sex trial Milan: Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to seven years in jail and banned from public office for having sex with an underage ...
| 2012 |
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| Oct.26 |
Berlusconi handed 4-year prison term for tax fraud Milan: Flamboyant former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for tax evasion, but is very likely to...
| 2011 |
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| Nov.13 |
Monti nominated to replace Berlusconi. Rome
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| Nov.12 |
Berlusconi resigns as Italian PM | Rome: Silvio Berlusconi has resigned as prime minister of Italy, after dominating the country's politics for 17 years. President Giorgio Napolitano is likely to a... | |
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| Nov.8 |
Berlusconi to resign as prime minister |
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| Jan.17 |
Berlusconi sex allegations widen |
| 2009 |
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| Dec.13 |
PM Silvio Berlusconi is bloodied by attack Milan: Italian Prime Minister, 73, has been hit in the face and knocked to the ground after a political rally. He was taken to a hospital
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| May.3 |
Berlusconi's wife to divorce him Veronica Lario, the wife of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, has confirmed that she will file for divorce
| 2008 |
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| Jan.24 |
Prodi resigns after losing vote. Rome
| 2007 |
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| Feb.22 |
Italian crisis talks as PM quits. Rome
| 2006 |
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| Jul.7 |
Berlusconi to be tried for fraud |
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| May.2 |
Berlusconi hands in resignation |
| 2005 |
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| Apr.20 |
Berlusconi to form new government |
| 2003 |
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| Aug.23 |
Handshake for Berlusconi and Schroeder |
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| Jul.11 |
Tourist minister 'resigns' over German jibe |
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| Jul.2 |
Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.16 |
Thousands march in Naples over toxic waste dumps |
| 2011 |
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| Oct.15 |
Protest rallies grip major cities |
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| Feb.13 |
Women stage anti-Berlusconi rallies |
| 2008 |
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| May.24 |
Violence breaks out over trash crisis. Naples
| 2006 |
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| Feb.17 |
10 die in cartoon clash at consulate |
| 2004 |
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| Mar.20 |
Rallies mark Iraq war anniversary |
| 2002 |
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| Nov.9 |
Anti-war march attracts 200,000 |
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| Mar.23 |
Workers take to the streets |
| 2001 |
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| Jul.20 |
G8 summit death |
| 2000 |
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| Dec.16 |
Haider protests |
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| 2016 |
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| Aug.26 |
Italy earthquake: Day of national mourning for victims |
| 2013 |
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| Oct.3 |
Italy day of mourning for boat dead |
| 2005 |
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| Apr.8 |
Pope John Paul II buried in crypt. Vatican
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| Apr.7 |
Rome prepares for Pope's funeral |
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| Apr.5 |
Hundreds of thousands say goodbye |
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| Apr.4 |
Crowds wait all night to see Pope |
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| Apr.4 |
Pope's body makes final journey |
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| Apr.2 |
Millions grieve for John Paul II |
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| Mar.7 |
Funeral for agent shot in Iraq |
| 2002 |
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| Nov.2 |
Mass funeral for lost generation |
| 1875 |
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| Jan. 8, 1642 |
Death of Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist and astronomer Northern Italy: Galileo continued to receive visitors until 1642, when, after suffering fever and heart palpitations, he died on 8 January 1642, aged 77
| 1833 |
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| Oct. 3, 1226 |
Francis of Assisi died
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| 2013 |
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| Nov.27 |
Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate. Rome
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| Oct.2 |
Enrico Letta survives confidence vote after Berlusconi backtracks. Rome
| 2011 |
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| Nov.11 |
Italy senate passes austerity law |
| 1861 |
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| Mar. 17, 1861 |
Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy| Turin: The Parliament declared the creation of the Kingdom of Italy, composed of both Northern Italy and Southern Italy | |
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