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| Jan.5 |
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Italian fashion boss Missoni missing off Venezuela
Map of Los Roques Venezuela A small plane carrying six people, one of them Vittorio Missoni, a director of Italy's Missoni fashion house, is missing off the coast of Venezuela
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Six Russians die on Alps ski slope |
| Jan.12 |
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Costa Concordia 'out by September' |
| Jan.29 |
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Missoni boss plane luggage found |
| Jan.30 |
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U.S. jet feared to have crashed off Italy |
| Jan.31 |
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U.S. pilot's body found off coast of Italy |
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| Feb.12 |
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Juventus crush Celtic dream |
| Feb.17 |
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Tens of thousands hear Pope prayer |
| Feb.18 |
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Nestle finds horsemeat in beef meals
| Feb.20 |
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Milan stun favorites Barcelona |
| Feb.22 |
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Italy general election campaign ends |
| Feb.23 |
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Innerhofer equals record |
| Feb.24 |
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Pope delivers final public blessing
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Italy votes in key general election |
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Bersani leads Berlusconi in Italian election |
| Feb.25 |
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Italy deadlock after protest vote
| Feb.26 |
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Europe anxious after Italy election deadlock European politicians and markets have reacted anxiously after general election produced a stalemate between centre-right and centre-left blo...
| Feb.27 |
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Kingmaker snubs deal with Italian Left |
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| Mar.7 |
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Berlusconi convicted over wiretap
| Mar.12 |
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Barcelona breezes past Milan, 4-0 |
| Mar.19 |
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Pope Francis inaugurated |
| Mar.21 |
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Italian marines due for India trial |
| Mar.23 |
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Pope Francis meets his predecessor
| Mar.26 |
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Judges order retrial for Amanda Knox
| Mar.28 |
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Pope Francis washes youths' feet
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| Apr.5 |
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Italy pardons US colonel in CIA case
| Apr.10 |
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Bayern ends Juventus hopes |
| Apr.20 |
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Italy leader Napolitano re-elected |
| Apr.24 |
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Letta set to become Italy's next PM |
| Apr.27 |
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Deal reached on Italian government A deal on the formation of a new government has been reached in Italy, ending two months of political deadlock since the general election
| 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 allege
| Apr.30 |
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Amanda Knox mulls Italy retrial return |
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| May.4 |
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Italy's minister resigns over 'homophobia' |
| May.5 |
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Juventus clinched record-extending Italian league title
| May.6 |
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Seven-time Italian PM Giulio Andreotti dies |
| May.8 |
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Deaths as ship rams Genoa tower
| May.9 |
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'No post-war role' for Syria's Assad |
| May.18 |
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Thousands rally to oppose Italy cuts
| May.19 |
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Nadal hammers Federer in Rome final |
| May.25 |
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'Mafia martyr' Puglisi beatified |
| May.26 |
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Giro d'Italia: Vincenzo Nibali wins |
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| Jun.3 |
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French wine 'has Italian origins' |
| Jun.16 |
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Balotelli leads Italy to 2-1 win over Mexico |
| Jun.19 |
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Sopranos actor James Gandolfini dies
James Gandolfini, the US actor best known for his role as a therapy-seeking mob boss in The Sopranos, has died at the age of 51
| Jun.22 |
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Brazil takes out Italy, wins Confed Cup Group A |
| Jun.24 |
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Berlusconi convicted in sex trial 
Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to seven years in jail and banned from public office for having sex with an underage prostitute | |
| Jun.27 |
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Spain edge past stubborn Italy |
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| Jul.8 |
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Captain of wrecked cruise ship on trial in Italy |
| Jul.9 |
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Dogs used to smuggle drugs to Italy |
| Jul.18 |
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Ex-CIA fugitive detained in Panama |
| Jul.20 |
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Italian court convicts 5 for Costa Concordia
A court convicted five employees of an Italian cruise company for the Costa Concordia shipwreck that killed 32 crew and passengers
| Jul.26 |
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Italy police target Mafia near Rome
| Jul.27 |
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Italy minister suffers banana insult
| Jul.28 |
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Italy coach plunge 'leaves 36 dead'
Map of Avellino Campania Italy A coach plunged 30m (98ft) down a steep slope, Italian media report | |
| Jul.30 |
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Mass funeral for Italy bus victims |
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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 court | |
| Aug.8 |
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Wanted mafia boss arrested in London |
| Aug.10 |
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Migrants die in Italy shipwreck |
| Aug.17 |
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Gondola tourist killed in Venice |
| Aug.29 |
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Champions League draw: Barca-Milan |
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| Sep.7 |
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Migrants rescued from Italian waters |
| Sep.8 |
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Vettel dominates at Monza |
| Sep.10 |
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Balotelli winner secures Italy's passage to World Cup |
| Sep.15 |
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Costa Concordia salvage to go ahead
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Storm delays lifting of capsized ship off Italy |
| Sep.16 |
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Costa Concordia hauled off rocks
The unprecedented effort to salvage the grounded cruise liner has manged to haul the ship off the rocks and could have it sitting upright by...
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Costa Concordia ship set upright
Map of Giglio Italy Engineers in Italy have succeeded in setting the cruise ship Costa Concordia upright, 20 months after it ran aground off the island of Giglio | |
| Sep.26 |
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Human remains found on wrecked Costa Concordia
Map of Giglio Italy Human remains have been found on the wrecked Costa Concordia, possibly answering what happened to the last 2 missing passengers
| Sep.27 |
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Italy PM Letta threatens to resign |
| Sep.28 |
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Berlusconi resignations spark crisis
The party of Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi says all five of its ministers are resigning from the shaky coalition governmen...
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Italian president to tackle crisis |
| 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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Knox murder retrial to open in Italy |
| Sep.30 |
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Kercher judge orders new DNA test |
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| Oct.1 |
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Allies defy Berlusconi on key vote |
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Italy PM Letta faces confidence vote |
| Oct.2 |
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Enrico Letta survives confidence vote after Berlusconi backtracks Prime Minister's coalition government survived a confidence vote by a healthy margin, with 235 senators voting in favor to 70 against
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Costa Concordia divers find remains |
| Oct.3 |
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50 dead after boat sinks off coast of Italy
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Hundreds feared dead in Italy shipwreck
Map of Lampedusa Italy At least 130 African migrants have died and many more are missing after a boat carrying them to Europe sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa
Most of those on board were from Eritrea and Somalia
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Italy day of mourning for boat dead
Italy is holding a day of national mourning, after a boat carrying about 500 African migrants sank off the island of Lampedusa
| Oct.4 |
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Bad weather delays Italy boat search
Rough seas have forced divers to postpone their search for more than 200 migrants still unaccounted for after their boat sank
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Italy migrant boat search to resume
Divers are hoping to resume their search for the bodies of more than 200 migrants,two days after their boat sank off the island of Lampedusa
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Senate moves to expel Berlusconi |
| Oct.5 |
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Row over Italy migrant boat deaths |
| Oct.6 |
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Italy divers recover migrant bodies |
| Oct.7 |
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Lampedusa boat disaster: Death toll rises to 232 |
| Oct.8 |
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Lampedusa boat sinking: Survivors recall ordeal
| Oct.10 |
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Lampedusa divers end boat search |
| Oct.11 |
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Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke dies |
| Oct.13 |
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Italy steps up migrant boat patrols
Map of Lampedusa Italy Italy is stepping up sea and air patrols following the deaths of hundreds of migrants sailing in overcrowded boats from North Africa
| Oct.15 |
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Sicily declares migrant emergency |
| Oct.19 |
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Milan court hands Berlusconi 2-year political ban
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'Secret burial' for Nazi Priebke |
| Oct.23 |
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Silvio Berlusconi charged with corruption again |
| Oct.25 |
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Italian coast guards rescue 700 migrants
Italian coast guards rescued nearly 700 people in five separate operations overnight around the island of Lampedusa
| Oct.26 |
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Mount Etna volcano erupts; airspace briefly closed
| Oct.29 |
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Captain's lover on Concordia bridge
| Oct.31 |
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Roma sets record by winning 10th straight game to start |
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| Nov.16 |
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Thousands march in Naples over toxic waste dumps
Thousands of families have marched to demand a quick cleanup of toxic waste that has been dumped by the local Camorra crime syndicate for de...
| Nov.17 |
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Etna volcano erupts, lighting up sky over Sicily
| Nov.18 |
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Deadly cyclone strikes Sardinia
| Nov.19 |
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Storm Cleopatra kills at least 16 on Italian island of Sardinia
Regional President Ugo Cappellacci described the situation as dramatic and critical
| Nov.23 |
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Mount Etna showers volcanic ash on nearby towns
| Nov.27 |
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Berlusconi faces expulsion vote
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Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate The Italian Senate has voted to expel ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi from parliament with immediate effect over his conviction for tax fraud.
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| Dec.1 |
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5 killed in Chinese-run factory in Italy
| Dec.10 |
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Testimony: Hundreds still on board as captain left Costa Concordia
| Dec.29 |
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Earthquake near Naples shakes much of southern Italy
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2013 |
| Jan.30 |
U.S. jet feared to have crashed off Italy |
| Jan.31 |
U.S. pilot's body found off coast of Italy |
| Mar.21 |
Italian marines due for India trial |
| Oct.11 |
Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke dies |
| Oct.13 |
Italy steps up migrant boat patrols
Map of Lampedusa Italy Italy is stepping up sea and air patrols following the deaths of hundreds of migrants sailing in overcrowded boats from North Africa
| Oct.19 |
'Secret burial' for Nazi Priebke |
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2013 |
| Jan.5 |
Italian fashion boss Missoni missing off Venezuela
Map of Los Roques Venezuela A small plane carrying six people, one of them Vittorio Missoni, a director of Italy's Missoni fashion house, is missing off the coast of Venezuela
| Jan.5 |
Six Russians die on Alps ski slope |
| Jan.12 |
Costa Concordia 'out by September' |
| Jan.29 |
Missoni boss plane luggage found |
| Jan.30 |
U.S. jet feared to have crashed off Italy |
| Jan.31 |
U.S. pilot's body found off coast of Italy |
| May.8 |
Deaths as ship rams Genoa tower
| Jul.8 |
Captain of wrecked cruise ship on trial in Italy |
| Jul.20 |
Italian court convicts 5 for Costa Concordia
A court convicted five employees of an Italian cruise company for the Costa Concordia shipwreck that killed 32 crew and passengers
| Jul.28 |
Italy coach plunge 'leaves 36 dead'
Map of Avellino Campania Italy A coach plunged 30m (98ft) down a steep slope, Italian media report | |
| Jul.30 |
Mass funeral for Italy bus victims |
| Aug.10 |
Migrants die in Italy shipwreck |
| Aug.17 |
Gondola tourist killed in Venice |
| Sep.7 |
Migrants rescued from Italian waters |
| Sep.15 |
Costa Concordia salvage to go ahead
| Sep.15 |
Storm delays lifting of capsized ship off Italy |
| Sep.16 |
Costa Concordia hauled off rocks
The unprecedented effort to salvage the grounded cruise liner has manged to haul the ship off the rocks and could have it sitting upright by...
| Sep.16 |
Costa Concordia ship set upright
Map of Giglio Italy Engineers in Italy have succeeded in setting the cruise ship Costa Concordia upright, 20 months after it ran aground off the island of Giglio | |
| Sep.26 |
Human remains found on wrecked Costa Concordia
Map of Giglio Italy Human remains have been found on the wrecked Costa Concordia, possibly answering what happened to the last 2 missing passengers
| Sep.29 |
Alitalia jet makes safe emergency landing in Rome |
| Oct.2 |
Costa Concordia divers find remains |
| Oct.3 |
50 dead after boat sinks off coast of Italy
| Oct.3 |
Hundreds feared dead in Italy shipwreck
Map of Lampedusa Italy At least 130 African migrants have died and many more are missing after a boat carrying them to Europe sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa
Most of those on board were from Eritrea and Somalia
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| Oct.3 |
Italy day of mourning for boat dead
Italy is holding a day of national mourning, after a boat carrying about 500 African migrants sank off the island of Lampedusa
| Oct.4 |
Bad weather delays Italy boat search
Rough seas have forced divers to postpone their search for more than 200 migrants still unaccounted for after their boat sank
| Oct.4 |
Italy migrant boat search to resume
Divers are hoping to resume their search for the bodies of more than 200 migrants,two days after their boat sank off the island of Lampedusa
| Oct.5 |
Row over Italy migrant boat deaths |
| Oct.6 |
Italy divers recover migrant bodies |
| Oct.7 |
Lampedusa boat disaster: Death toll rises to 232 |
| Oct.8 |
Lampedusa boat sinking: Survivors recall ordeal
| Oct.10 |
Lampedusa divers end boat search |
| Oct.13 |
Italy steps up migrant boat patrols
Map of Lampedusa Italy Italy is stepping up sea and air patrols following the deaths of hundreds of migrants sailing in overcrowded boats from North Africa
| Oct.15 |
Sicily declares migrant emergency |
| Oct.25 |
Italian coast guards rescue 700 migrants
Italian coast guards rescued nearly 700 people in five separate operations overnight around the island of Lampedusa
| Oct.26 |
Mount Etna volcano erupts; airspace briefly closed
| Oct.29 |
Captain's lover on Concordia bridge
| Nov.17 |
Etna volcano erupts, lighting up sky over Sicily
| Nov.18 |
Deadly cyclone strikes Sardinia
| Nov.19 |
Storm Cleopatra kills at least 16 on Italian island of Sardinia
Regional President Ugo Cappellacci described the situation as dramatic and critical
| Nov.23 |
Mount Etna showers volcanic ash on nearby towns
| Dec.1 |
5 killed in Chinese-run factory in Italy
| Dec.10 |
Testimony: Hundreds still on board as captain left Costa Concordia
| Dec.29 |
Earthquake near Naples shakes much of southern Italy
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2013 |
| Feb.12 |
Juventus crush Celtic dream |
| Feb.20 |
Milan stun favorites Barcelona |
| Feb.23 |
Innerhofer equals record |
| Mar.12 |
Barcelona breezes past Milan, 4-0 |
| Apr.10 |
Bayern ends Juventus hopes |
| May.5 |
Juventus clinched record-extending Italian league title
| May.19 |
Nadal hammers Federer in Rome final |
| May.26 |
Giro d'Italia: Vincenzo Nibali wins |
| Jun.16 |
Balotelli leads Italy to 2-1 win over Mexico |
| Jun.22 |
Brazil takes out Italy, wins Confed Cup Group A |
| Jun.27 |
Spain edge past stubborn Italy |
| Aug.29 |
Champions League draw: Barca-Milan |
| Sep.8 |
Vettel dominates at Monza |
| Sep.10 |
Balotelli winner secures Italy's passage to World Cup |
| Oct.31 |
Roma sets record by winning 10th straight game to start |
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2013 |
| Jan.5 |
Italian fashion boss Missoni missing off Venezuela
Map of Los Roques Venezuela A small plane carrying six people, one of them Vittorio Missoni, a director of Italy's Missoni fashion house, is missing off the coast of Venezuela
| Feb.18 |
Nestle finds horsemeat in beef meals
| Jun.3 |
French wine 'has Italian origins' |
| Jun.19 |
Sopranos actor James Gandolfini dies
James Gandolfini, the US actor best known for his role as a therapy-seeking mob boss in The Sopranos, has died at the age of 51
| Aug.17 |
Gondola tourist killed in Venice |
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2013 |
| Mar.7 |
Berlusconi convicted over wiretap
| Mar.21 |
Italian marines due for India trial |
| Mar.26 |
Judges order retrial for Amanda Knox
| Apr.5 |
Italy pardons US colonel in CIA case
| Apr.28 |
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 allege
| Apr.30 |
Amanda Knox mulls Italy retrial return |
| Jun.24 |
Berlusconi convicted in sex trial 
Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to seven years in jail and banned from public office for having sex with an underage prostitute | |
| Jul.8 |
Captain of wrecked cruise ship on trial in Italy |
| Jul.9 |
Dogs used to smuggle drugs to Italy |
| Jul.18 |
Ex-CIA fugitive detained in Panama |
| Jul.20 |
Italian court convicts 5 for Costa Concordia
A court convicted five employees of an Italian cruise company for the Costa Concordia shipwreck that killed 32 crew and passengers
| Jul.26 |
Italy police target Mafia near Rome
| Aug.1 |
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 court | |
| Aug.8 |
Wanted mafia boss arrested in London |
| Sep.29 |
Knox murder retrial to open in Italy |
| Sep.30 |
Kercher judge orders new DNA test |
| Oct.11 |
Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke dies |
| Oct.19 |
Milan court hands Berlusconi 2-year political ban
| Oct.23 |
Silvio Berlusconi charged with corruption again |
| Oct.29 |
Captain's lover on Concordia bridge
| Dec.10 |
Testimony: Hundreds still on board as captain left Costa Concordia
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2013 |
| Feb.17 |
Tens of thousands hear Pope prayer |
| Feb.22 |
Italy general election campaign ends |
| Feb.24 |
Pope delivers final public blessing
| Feb.24 |
Italy votes in key general election |
| Feb.24 |
Bersani leads Berlusconi in Italian election |
| Feb.25 |
Italy deadlock after protest vote
| Feb.26 |
Europe anxious after Italy election deadlock European politicians and markets have reacted anxiously after general election produced a stalemate between centre-right and centre-left blo...
| Feb.27 |
Kingmaker snubs deal with Italian Left |
| Mar.7 |
Berlusconi convicted over wiretap
| Mar.19 |
Pope Francis inaugurated |
| Mar.23 |
Pope Francis meets his predecessor
| Mar.28 |
Pope Francis washes youths' feet
| Apr.20 |
Italy leader Napolitano re-elected |
| Apr.24 |
Letta set to become Italy's next PM |
| Apr.27 |
Deal reached on Italian government A deal on the formation of a new government has been reached in Italy, ending two months of political deadlock since the general election
| May.4 |
Italy's minister resigns over 'homophobia' |
| May.6 |
Seven-time Italian PM Giulio Andreotti dies |
| May.9 |
'No post-war role' for Syria's Assad |
| May.18 |
Thousands rally to oppose Italy cuts
| May.25 |
'Mafia martyr' Puglisi beatified |
| Jun.24 |
Berlusconi convicted in sex trial 
Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to seven years in jail and banned from public office for having sex with an underage prostitute | |
| Jul.27 |
Italy minister suffers banana insult
| Aug.1 |
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 court | |
| Sep.27 |
Italy PM Letta threatens to resign |
| Sep.28 |
Berlusconi resignations spark crisis
The party of Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi says all five of its ministers are resigning from the shaky coalition governmen...
| Sep.28 |
Italian president to tackle crisis |
| Sep.29 |
Italy PM takes crisis to parliament
| Oct.1 |
Allies defy Berlusconi on key vote |
| Oct.1 |
Italy PM Letta faces confidence vote |
| Oct.2 |
Enrico Letta survives confidence vote after Berlusconi backtracks Prime Minister's coalition government survived a confidence vote by a healthy margin, with 235 senators voting in favor to 70 against
| Oct.3 |
Italy day of mourning for boat dead
Italy is holding a day of national mourning, after a boat carrying about 500 African migrants sank off the island of Lampedusa
| Oct.4 |
Senate moves to expel Berlusconi |
| Oct.5 |
Row over Italy migrant boat deaths |
| Oct.15 |
Sicily declares migrant emergency |
| Oct.19 |
Milan court hands Berlusconi 2-year political ban
| Oct.23 |
Silvio Berlusconi charged with corruption again |
| Nov.16 |
Thousands march in Naples over toxic waste dumps
Thousands of families have marched to demand a quick cleanup of toxic waste that has been dumped by the local Camorra crime syndicate for de...
| Nov.27 |
Berlusconi faces expulsion vote
| Nov.27 |
Berlusconi expelled from Italy Senate The Italian Senate has voted to expel ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi from parliament with immediate effect over his conviction for tax fraud.