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Italy faces fresh elections as coalition talks fail Italy's coalition-building talks have failed, leaving the country facing fresh elections or a neutral caretaker government until the end of the...
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| Apr.24 |
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Mo Salah shines as Liverpool run riot before Roma hit back. Northern England
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| Apr.11 |
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Roma stun Barcelona, advance to Champions League semifinal |
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| Mar.4 |
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Italy election: Projections point to hung parliament Italy is on course for a hung parliament after voters backed right-wing and populist parties, vote projections based on partial results suggest
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| Oct.27 |
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HIV-positive Italian jailed for infecting 30 women
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| Dec.22 |
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Italy approves bailout for Monte dei Paschi |
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| Dec.11 |
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Paolo Gentiloni, Italian foreign minister, appointed PM Gentiloni, 62, has been asked to form a government by the president Sergio Mattarella. Matteo Renzi, who resigned after losing a referendum
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| Dec.7 |
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Renzi hands in resignation amid political turmoil |
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| Dec.4 |
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PM Matteo Renzi resigns after clear referendum defeat 
Renzi has resigned after suffering a heavy defeat in a referendum over his plan to reform the constitution. No vote leads with 60% against 40% for Yes
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| Jun.19 |
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Rome set to elect Virginia Raggi as first female mayor |
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| Apr.19 |
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Italian PM led calls for more EU action on sea migration
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| Mar.27 |
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Italian court acquits Knox and Sollecito
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| Feb.28 |
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Mass anti-immigration rally in Rome |
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| Apr.18 |
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Pope Francis prays for abandoned in Good Friday service
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| Feb.22 |
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New Italian government sworn in |
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| Feb.21 |
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Italy's PM-in-waiting names cabinet |
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| Feb.17 |
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Italian president asks Renzi to form government Giorgio Napolitano has asked Matteo Renzi, the mayor of Florence, to form a new government. It follows the resignation on Friday of PM Enrico...
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| Feb.13 |
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Italian PM Enrico Letta to resign |
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| Jan.19 |
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Italy reform deal puts Berlusconi back centre stage |
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| Nov.27 |
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Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate
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Berlusconi faces expulsion vote |
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| Oct.4 |
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Senate moves to expel Berlusconi |
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| Oct.2 |
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Enrico Letta survives confidence vote after Berlusconi backtracks
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| Oct.1 |
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Italy PM Letta faces confidence vote |
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Allies defy Berlusconi on key vote |
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| Sep.29 |
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Italy PM takes crisis to parliament |
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Alitalia jet makes safe emergency landing in Rome |
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| Sep.28 |
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Italian president to tackle crisis |
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Berlusconi resignations spark crisis
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| Sep.27 |
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Italy PM Letta threatens to resign |
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| Aug.1 |
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Berlusconi rages at prison ruling Ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi has broadcast an angry video message after his prison sentence for tax fraud was upheld by the country's highest cou...
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| Jul.26 |
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Italy police target Mafia near Rome |
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| Jun.19 |
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Sopranos actor James Gandolfini dies |
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| May.18 |
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Thousands rally to oppose Italy cuts |
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| Apr.28 |
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Italy gunman 'targeted politicians' 49-year-old Luigi Preiti who shot and seriously injured two policemen outside the PM's office was acting out of anger at politicians, prosecutors...
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| Apr.27 |
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Deal reached on Italian government
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| Apr.5 |
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Italy pardons US colonel in CIA case |
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| Mar.26 |
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Judges order retrial for Amanda Knox |
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| Mar.23 |
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Pope Francis meets his predecessor |
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| Feb.25 |
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Italy deadlock after protest vote |
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| Nov.17 |
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New premier presents plan to lawmakers |
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| Nov.13 |
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Monti seeks to form Italy cabinet |
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Monti nominated to replace Berlusconi Economist Mario Monti was nominated Sunday to replace Silvio Berlusconi as Italy's prime minister
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President holds talks to find new leader |
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| Nov.12 |
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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 a... | |
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| Nov.11 |
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Italy senate passes austerity law
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| Nov.8 |
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Berlusconi to resign as prime minister
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| Nov.7 |
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Berlusconi faces key vote |
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Berlusconi teeters as debt costs mount
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| Oct.15 |
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Protest rallies grip major cities
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| Jan.17 |
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Berlusconi sex allegations widen
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| Dec.27 |
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Explosives found at Greek embassy |
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| Dec.23 |
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Parcel bombs hit Rome embassies
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| Sep.21 |
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Bank investigated over money laundering |
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| Oct.7 |
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Berlusconi immunity law overruled
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| May.27 |
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Barcelona claim Champions League glory
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| Feb.14 |
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G7 pledges to avoid protectionism Finance ministers of leading industrial countries have pledged to avoid protectionism as they battle the global economic crisis
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G7 ministers focus on stabilizing economy |
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| Feb.6 |
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Right-to-die move blocked
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| Jun.5 |
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Billion dollars pledged for food crisis |
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| Jun.2 |
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Summit targets global food crisis
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| Apr.14 |
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Billionaire Berlusconi wins election Conservative former prime minister is on track to become next leader after his center-left rival Walter Veltroni conceded general election defeat
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Berlusconi narrowly ahead in vote |
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| Jan.24 |
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Crisis talks to begin |
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Prodi resigns after losing vote The Prime Minister, Romano Prodi, has resigned after being defeated in a vote of confidence in the upper house of parliament, the Senate
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| Jan.23 |
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PM under pressure to quit |
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| Nov.11 |
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Fans rampage after killing
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| May.12 |
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'Pro-family' groups rally |
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| Feb.22 |
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Italian crisis talks as PM quits
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| Feb.8 |
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6 Italian stadiums get go-ahead |
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| Feb.5 |
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Italian fans face stadium lockout |
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| Jul.26 |
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Mideast talks fail to reach cease-fire |
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| May.2 |
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Berlusconi hands in resignation |
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| Apr.29 |
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Berlusconi 'ready to resign as PM' |
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| Apr.19 |
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Supreme court confirms Prodi poll victory |
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| Apr.16 |
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Benedict leads first Easter Mass as pope |
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| Apr.14 |
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Berlusconi defiant on poll result |
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| Apr.11 |
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Prodi hails Italy poll 'victory' Centre-left leader says he has won the right to become the prime minister following a narrow victory
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| Apr.10 |
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Prodi ahead of Berlusconi in vote |
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope leads his first Christmas service |
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| Jun.10 |
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Freed hostage back home |
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| Apr.20 |
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Berlusconi to form new government
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| Apr.18 |
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No pope chosen in first vote |
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| Apr.17 |
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Cardinals gather to choose pope |
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| Apr.8 |
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Pope John Paul II buried in crypt. Vatican
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| Apr.7 |
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Rome prepares for Pope's funeral |
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| Apr.6 |
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Rome seeks to curb pilgrim crowds |
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| Apr.5 |
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Hundreds of thousands say goodbye |
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| Apr.4 |
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Crowds wait all night to see Pope |
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Pope's body makes final journey |
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Clergy, dignitaries pay respects to pope |
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| Apr.2 |
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Millions grieve for John Paul II |
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Pope begins losing consciousness |
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| Mar.27 |
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Frail Pope blesses Easter crowds |
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| Mar.13 |
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Pope returns to Vatican after op |
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| Mar.5 |
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Wounded hostage back |
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| Feb.24 |
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Pope has surgery to aid breathing. Vatican
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Pope back in hospital with flu |
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| Feb.6 |
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Sick Pope makes public appearance |
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| Feb.1 |
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Pope John Paul rushed to hospital. Vatican
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| Dec.24 |
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Pope prays for peace at midnight Mass |
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| Oct.29 |
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EU leaders sign new constitution |
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| Feb.3 |
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Urgent bird flu summit |
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| Sep.28 |
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Italy slowly comes back to light |
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| Sep.27 |
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Massive power cut |
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| Aug.12 |
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Rome restricts La Dolce Vita |
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| Mar.23 |
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Workers take to the streets |
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| May.14 |
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Berlusconi won election
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| May.13 |
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Center-right has slight lead |
before year 2000
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| Oct. 20, 1922 |
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Benito Mussolini seized power in Italy| King Victor Emmanuel III handed over power to Mussolini (who stayed in Milan during the talks) by asking him to form a new government | |
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| Feb. 9, 1849 |
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Republic of Rome proclaimed| The government of Papal States was temporarily replaced by a republican government due to Pope Pius IX's flight to Gaeta | |
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| Jun. 22, 1633 |
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Galilei Galileo forced by Inquisition to abjure theories of Copernicus| Galileo was found 'vehemently suspect of heresy'. He was sentenced to formal imprisonment. His offending Dialogue was banned | |
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| Apr. 8, 1341 |
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Petrarch crowned Poet on the Capitol 
Map of Capitoline Hill Rome Italy He emerged as a European celebrity and became the first poet laureate since antiquity and was crowned on the holy grounds of Rome's Capitol
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| Jul. 16, 1054 |
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Excommunication of Churches The break of communion between what are now the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches which began in the 11th century
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