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Berlusconi escapes protest smelling as sweet as roses

Attack on PM’s alleged sexual follies and corruption backlashes on opposition From Philip Willan in Rome SILVIO BERLUSCONI CONTINUES TO TAKE centre stage in Italian politics. Matters came to a head on Tuesday when hardline...

Ancient Rome's she-wolf statue not so ancient?

In this Saturday April 21, 2007 file photo, the original bronze "Lupa Capitolina" (she-wolf) symbol of Rome, with the eternal city's founders Romolo and Remo suckling from her teats, is inaugurated at an exhibition by then...

New Italian Law Grants Immunity to Premier Berlusconi

Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: The new law is meant to let Berlusconi "work in serenity" Italy's lower house of parliament has passed a bill that will grant immunity to Premier Silvio Berlusconi, who has had...

This persecution of Gypsies is now the shame of Europe

By Seumas Milne (THE GUARDIAN, 10/07/08): At the heart of Europe, police have begun fingerprinting children on the basis of their race - with barely a murmur of protest from European governments. Last week, Silvio Berlusconi’s...

Fascism Returns to Europe

Italy’s campaign against the Roma has ominous echoes of its fascist past, and the silence of our leaders is deafening,’ writes Seumas Milne. ‘This persecution of Gypsies is now the shame of Europe.’ At the heart of Europe,...

ITALY - POLITICS: Berlusconi wins 'get out of jail free' card

Italy's lower house of parliament approved a contentious bill Thursday granting legal immunity to the top leaders of the country while in office, giving relief to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi who has previously...

Obama Style Becomes the New Fashion for Politicians

have been used to varying degrees by politicians hoping for a boost from the current campaign front runner. Called “The British Obama” by The Spectator, Conservative leader David Cameron has been cited for adopting several...

Rome rally attacks shock Italy

Italian politicians on Wednesday expressed outrage over an anti-government rally at which two comics made personal attacks on the Pope, President Giorgio Napolitano and the Minister for Equal Opportunties. The Rome rally on...

Seumas Milne: This persecution of Gypsies is now the shame of Europe

Italy's campaign against the Roma has ominous echoes of its fascist past, and the silence of our leaders is deafening At the heart of Europe, police have begun fingerprinting children on the basis of their race - with barely a...

New mayor seeks to restore fashion glory for Rome

ROME (Reuters) - Rome's new right-wing mayor says he wants to turn the ancient city into a modern hub for budding fashion designers, dismissing criticism that the city's rich art and culture credentials will take a beating...