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United Nations condemns human rights violations in Syria
World NowThe United Nations condemned “widespread and systematic violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms by the Syrian authorities and threw its support to an Arab League plan that calls for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down in a... -
U.S. intelligence officials offer grim words on Afghanistan
World NowSenior U.S. intelligence officials offered a bleak view of the war in Afghanistan in testimony to Congress on Thursday, an assessment they acknowledged was more pessimistic than that of the military commanders in charge.... -
Italian prosecutors seek new trial for Silvio Berlusconi
World NowREPORTING FROM ROME -– Italian prosecutors will seek to bring former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to trial on tax evasion charges connected with the purchase of Hollywood television and movie rights by Mediaset, his giant media company,... -
President of Germany resigns amid corruption allegations
World NowGerman President Christian Wulff resigned Friday amid allegations of corruption. Wulff's resignation is a blow to Chancellor Angela Merkel, who had chosen him as head of state and remained supportive even as questions over his conduct grew.... -
Court rules that statute of limitations has passed in Berlusconi corruption trial
World NowA court in Milan ruled Saturday that the statute of limitations had passed in a corruption trial of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The ruling is likely to satisfy no one, including Berlusconi, who had pressed for a complete acquittal.... -
Italy's Northern League founder quits amid corruption allegations
World NowUmberto Bossi, the founder of Italy's Northern League and one of the biggest players in Italian politics, stepped down Thursday amid allegations of corruption. An investigation reportedly has found party funds diverted to pay for the Bossi family's... -
'We Have a Pope': Anxiety and surprise at the Vatican
24 FramesIn Nanni Moretti's latest film, “We Have a Pope,” he goes back toward comedy and religion. Octogenarian French actor Michel Piccoli (“Contempt,” “Belle de Jour”) plays a French cardinal named Melville who is... -
Light and Buttery: The many splendors of panettone
Lately, Italy's exports have been lacking a bit. Smooth leather goods seem to have given way to slick prime ministers-cum-songwriters (Google it; I wish I was kidding), and the Italian economy looks as though it's about to drag the ball, the boot, and the...Tags: Italy, Google Inc., New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Panettone
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McManus: Merkel intent on keeping Eurozone united
Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's impossible prime minister, has committed almost every sin that modern politics affords. He entertains barely-of-age girls as overnight guests and brags about it. He appoints business cronies and television starlets to government...Tags: Italy, Berlin (Germany), Politics, Portugal, Finance
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Gadhafi Caught Like "Rat" In A Drain
Reuters/KTLA NewsSIRTE, Libya -- Muammar Gaddafi made his final dash for freedom shortly before dawn prayers. Libya's leader, a few dozen loyal bodyguards and the head of his now non-existent army Abu Bakr Younis Jabr, broke out of the two-month siege of his hometown...Tags: Politics, Vehicles, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Libyan Civil War (2011), Tony Blair
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Fistfight breaks out in Italian parliament
ReutersItalian deputies exchanged blows in parliament on Wednesday as tensions over a tough economic reform program came to a head. At least two deputies from the Northern League, a member of the ruling center-right coalition, fought with members from the...Tags: Italy, Politics, Parliament
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G-20 rejects extra help for debt-strapped Europe
AP Business WriterIn Athens, meanwhile, Greece's prime minister survived a confidence vote in parliament, calming a revolt in his Socialist party with a pledge to seek an interim government that would secure a vital new European debt deal. In the end, only vague offers to...Tags: Italy, Barack Obama, G20, Politics, George Papandreou
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