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| Jan.17 |
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 Berlusconi sex allegations widen| Italian prosecutors have alleged that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi had sex with a 'significant number' of young prostitutes | |
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| Jan.22 |
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Berlusconi refuses to quit in sex scandal Italian Prime Minister has told his People of Freedom party he has no intention of resigning over allegations he had sex with an under-age p...
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| Apr.13 |
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Italian deputies back trial bill Lower house of parliament has approved a bill that would cut the length of some trials and be likely to end a bribery case against Berluscon...
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| Apr.16 |
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U.S. group buys Roma
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| Apr.24 |
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  Man attempts Alitalia hijacking The man, from Kazakhstan, has been overpowered by a crew on a flight from Paris, after he drew out a knife and demanded the divert to Tripo...
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| Apr.30 |
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  Pilgrims gather in Rome for beatification Tens of thousands of pilgrims are in Rome to attend a ceremony to mark the beatification of the late Pope, John Paul II
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| May.5 |
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 Clinton: Bombing of Gadhafi won't let up U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, meeting with allies, kept up pressure on Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
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| May.15 |
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Djokovic beats Nadal again
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| Jul.14 |
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 Italy Senate passes tough budget The Italian Senate has passed a tough austerity budget, including cuts of 48bn euros over three years
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| Aug.12 |
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New Italian debt plan announced  Italy has announced the 45bn euro plan, a fresh round of austerity measures after an emergency cabinet meeting
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| Sep.4 |
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Vandals attack Rome's monuments  Three historic monuments have been attacked by vandals in the Italian capital
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| Oct.15 |
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Protest rallies grip major cities | Protests at financial mismanagement and government cutbacks have been held around the world. Clashes erupted at the biggest rally, in Rome | |
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| Nov.7 |
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Berlusconi teeters as debt costs mount The Italian government's borrowing cost has risen as fears grow over political uncertainty in Rome. Italy 'needs 300bn euros'
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Berlusconi faces key vote PM Silvio Berlusconi is facing a crucial vote on the budget, amid fears that Italy could be the next victim of the eurozone debt crisis
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| Nov.8 |
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Berlusconi to resign as prime minister Italian Prime Minister would resign after Parliament approves a new budget that includes austerity measures sought by international lenders
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| Nov.10 |
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Support grows in Italy for Monti Facing worries about the potential global impact of the financial crisis, Italy indicate that there may be growing support for former EU com...
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| Nov.11 |
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Italy senate passes austerity law| The senate has adopted a package of austerity measures designed to avoid a bailout of the eurozone's third largest economy | |
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| Nov.12 |
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Lower house approves austerity law The lower house of the parliament has passed a package of austerity measures demanded by the EU and designed to restore markets' confidence
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Berlusconi resigns as Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has resigned as prime minister of Italy, after dominating the country's politics for 17 years
| President Giorgio Napolitano is likely to appoint technocrat Mario Monti his successor
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| Nov.13 |
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President holds talks to find new leader Giorgio Napolitano has been holding a series of meetings with senior politicians to try to agree on a new caretaker government
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Monti nominated to replace Berlusconi Economist Mario Monti was nominated Sunday to replace Silvio Berlusconi as Italy's prime minister
| President Giorgio Napolitano said Monti, a former European Union commissioner, is gifted, competent, experienced and well respected internationally
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Monti seeks to form Italy cabinet Mario Monti is starting work to form a government to lead Italy out of its acute debt crisis which prompted the resignation of Silvio Berlusconi
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| Nov.16 |
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Monti officially becomes Italy's PM Mario Monti, the man tasked with hauling Italy out of the debt crisis that brought down Silvio Berlusconi, took office as prime minister
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Italy PM to reveal austerity plan Newly-appointed Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is due to outline austerity measures aimed at steering the country out of its debt crisis
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| Nov.17 |
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New premier presents plan to lawmakers Mario Monti overwhelmingly won a Senate vote of confidence, hours after presenting his proposal for leading the country out of financial crisis
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