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Letter bomb explodes at Italy tax office
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09 - 12 - 2011
Italy's Berlusconi to resign after reforms pass
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09 - 11 - 2011
Venice: Greek film 'Alps' explores grief
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06 - 09 - 2011
Chastain inspired Pacino's 'Wilde Salome'
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05 - 09 - 2011
McQueen launches sex-addict film 'Shame' in Venice
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05 - 09 - 2011
Italy to unfreeze $505 million in Libyan assets
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25 - 08 - 2011
UNHCR: Witnesses say ship with 600 sunk near Libya
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09 - 05 - 2011
Joan Sutherland, 'voice of the century,' dies
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12 - 10 - 2010
Maggie Cheung waits to age before return to films
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07 - 09 - 2010
'Meek's Cutoff' shows women's view of West
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06 - 09 - 2010
Italian judge to rule in May on CIA trial
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24 - 04 - 2009
Prosecutor expects CIA trial involving Egypt's Abu Omar to continue
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13 - 03 - 2009
New 'Euro-Med Union' takes a step to reality
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07 - 11 - 2008
Barcelona, Spain, will be Mediterranean union HQ
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04 - 11 - 2008
French daily grabs entertainment scoop of the year on birth of Brangelina twins
The world s entertainment press tripped over themselves, making embarrassing errors along the way, as they fought to be first to report the biggest celebrity story of the year: the birth of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt s twins. In the end, the (...)

15 - 07 - 2008
Abu Omar's wife describes his alleged torture in Egypt
MILAN: The wife of an Egyptian cleric taken from a Milan street, allegedly as part of the CIA s extraordinary rendition program, wept Wednesday as she described her husband s alleged torture in an Egyptian jail. Heavily veiled and speaking (...)

15 - 05 - 2008
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