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27, 2010 September:

Italy PM rival in real estate scandal

A key rival of the Italian prime minister stands accused of improper real estate dealings...

27, 2010 August:

Rome fights for Collosseum cash

The Colosseum in Rome is at the centre of a tug-of-war between city officials and the government over who gets to run the ancient monument - and who takes home the €35 million ($50million) in annual ticket sales, which today is pocketed by the national government...

05, 2010 July:

Italy top for bank robberies

Anyone who has had to leave their bag in a locker, go through two security doors and pass the armed security guard standing at the entrance may be surprised to learn that almost half of the bank robberies in Europe take place in Italy...

25, 2010 June:

Crucifix hearing next week

On June 30th the European Court of Human Rights will hear, in open session, Italy's appeal to have the Court's ruling on crucifixes in classrooms overturned...

15, 2010 June:

Etruscan home found near Grosseto

The remains of an Etruscan home dating back more than 2,400 years have been found at an archaeological site at Vetulonia, near Grosseto [Tuscany]...

08, 2010 June:

Italy: World Cup players ‘to decline bonuses?'

Minister for Legislative Simplification Roberto Calderoli has angered Italy's World Cup footballers by suggesting that they should decline possible bonuses because of the country's economic situation. Mr Calderoli called upon the FIGC [ Italian Football Federation] to reduce any bonuses that might be paid...

27, 2010 May:

School's out for longer in Italy?

A proposal by Italy's controversial Education Minister, Mariastella Gelmini, to extend the school summer holiday till 29th September has been greeted with outrage by politicians of other parties...

25, 2010 May:

Rome in 2020 Olympic bid

Rome is Italy's candidate for the 2020 Olympic Bid, it was announced this week, much to the disappointment of officials in Venice - the latter was, in fact, eliminated from the list of contenders before the final vote by CONI, the Italian Olympic Committee...

17, 2010 May:

Italy's first female Priest

The ordination of a woman priest in the All Saints Anglican Church near the Vatican at the end of this month is likely to fuel further furious debate on the issue of women priests, reports the BBC...

12, 2010 May:

Wake up call for Colosseum

Slabs of ancient plaster have fallen from the Colosseum in Rome in a ''wake-up call'' for a $33 million restoration...

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