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World News Atlas    Northern Italy    2006

Northern Italy, 2006 Timeline Wednesday, August 27     Author
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Torino Olympics open in spectacular style

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Feb.10  
  The 20th Winter Olympics has got under way with an opening ceremony to showcase Italian culture
Feb.11   Germany's Greis claims first gold  Biathlete Michael Greis won the opening gold medal of the Torino Winter Olympics after a near-perfect performance Feb.12 Zoeggeler grabs Italy's first gold Feb.15 Dorfmeister realizes final dream Begg-Smith breaks Australia's duck Feb.16   Smigun clinches second gold medal  Estonian became the first athlete to win 2 gold medals at the Torino Winter Olympics Feb.18 Kostelic claims 4th career gold Veteran Aamodt takes super-G gold Feb.20 Austrian Raich claims golden glory Feb.21   Hero Fabris speeds to 2nd gold  Italian speedskater stunned a sell-out crowd in Torino by winning Olympic gold in the men's 1,500 meters Feb.23   Arakawa wins historic skating gold  Shizuka Arakawa captured Japan's first ever Olympic figure skating gold with victory in the women's event Feb.24   Mancuso grabs giant slalom victory  Julia Mancuso grabbed the 2nd gold of a mixed Olympics for the U.S. alpine ski team Feb.25   Raich leads Austrian clean sweep  Austrian took the gold ahead of his compatriots Herbst and Schoenfelder in men's slalom at the Olympic Game Feb.26     Swedes beat Finns for hockey gold
  Lidstrom's blistering slapshot early gave Sweden a 3-2 win in the final event of the Games
  Spectacular ceremony closes Games
  The Torino Olympics have a closing ceremony in the form of a carnival celebration marking the finish of 17 days
 The 2.5 hour ceremony, twinning carnival with a circus theme, drew to a close a Games as a major success The Games were among the cleanest despite a Austrian doping saga. Germany topped the table with an impressive tally of 11 golds and a total of 29 medals

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Mar.28   Fabregas fires Arsenal cup charge  Fabregas and Henry made a 2-0 home victory as 9-man Juventus self-destructed in the first leg of quarterfinal

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Apr.4   Arruabarrena seals away goal glory  A 1-0 victory over Inter Milan sent Villarreal into the semifinals on the away goals rule   Inzaghi double destroys Lyon dream  Late strikes from Inzaghi and Shevchenko gave AC Milan a 3-1 and send it into the Champions League semifinals Apr.5   Nedved off as Arsenal go through  Arsenal are through to the semifinals of the Champions League after holding Juventus to a goalless draw in Turin

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May.14   Juve defeat Reggina to claim title  Juventus won their 29th Italian league title as general manager Moggi announces his resignation from his position May.15   Ex-Juve chief faces game fix probe  General manager Luciano Moggi is at the center of a major match-fixing investigation

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Jun.16   Son of last king arrested  Prince Victor Emmanuel has been arrested as part of an investigation into corruption and prostitution

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Jul.5   Real announce Capello as new coach  Fabio Capello is to take charge at Real Madrid for the 2nd time after he resigned from Juventus Jul.10   Deschamps confirmed as Juve coach  Juventus have named former French international captain as their new coach on a 2-year contract Jul.14   Juve, Lazio and Fiorentina demoted  3 Serie A sides have been demoted to the 2nd division for their involvement in match-fixing scandal Jul.26   Inter Milan awarded Serie A title  The Italian Football Federation's decision comes after a sports tribunal revoked Juventus' title win from last season

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Sep.18   Blast collapses Milan building
  An explosion ripped through a 4-story building, killing 2 people, and strewing furniture and glass over the street

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Nov.6   Madrid train bombs suspect jailed
  Leading suspect Rabei Osman Sayed Ahmed, 35, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by on terrorism charges
Nov.26     Berlusconi collapses during rally  Former Italian Prime Minister has been diagnosed with a minor heart complaint after being taken ill during a speech




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