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Mistress' diary: Mussolini was fierce anti-Semite
Photo dated Nov. 11, 1937 showing Italian Premier-dictator Benito Mussolini reviewing troops before the national Italian monument in honor of the 68th birthday of King Victor Emmanuel in Rome, Italy.
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Food summit turns down UN funding appeal
Pope Benedict XVI decried the worsening plight of the world's 1 billion hungry on Monday as a United Nations food summit rallied around a strategy of more help to farmers in poor nations but rebuffed a U.N. appeal to commit billions to the plan.
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Maxxi: Italy's First Contemporary Arts Museum
Maxxi museum opened on the grounds of a former military barracks in a residential area of Rome.
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New York college student dies in fall at Italy church
A college student from New York has died after falling from a steep flight of stairs leading to an ancient church in Rome, Italy.
Muhyiddin in Rome for World Summit on Food Security
ROME: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin flew in Sunday to attend the three-day World Summit on Food Security 2009 starting Monday.
Iran artists in tug of war with government
In this Tuesday, June 23, 2009 three-picture combo file photo, Iranian movie director Mohsen Makhmalbaf gesticulates during a press conference at the Foreign Press Club in Rome, Italy.
Italy opens new contemporary arts museum
ROME - Italy is opening its first national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in a bid to shed its image as merely a keeper of a glorious artistic past.
Italy squad show L'Aquila earthquake solidarity
Italy showcased the World Cup and trained in front of 3,000 fans in a stadium in L'Aquila on Thursday to show solidarity with the victims of the earthquake which struck the city in April.
Nepali PM cancels Italy trip due to illness
KATHMANDU: Nepali Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has canceled his trip to Rome, capital of Italy, due to his illness, the local news website Nepalnews reported on Wednesday quoting M.K. Nepal's press advisor.
Soccer: Mourinho blasts Balotelli
Rome, November 9 - Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho blasted Mario Balotelli after the youngster's apparently listless display in a 1-1 draw against Roma that allowed Juventus, 5-2 winners at Atalanta, to close the gap at the top of Serie A to five points.
Gyllenhaal replaces Grace in sci-fi thriller
Jake Gyllenhaal attends a premiere for the movie 'Rendition' during day 4 of the 2nd Rome Film Festival on October 21, 2007 in Rome, Italy.
Speech by Frantz Fanon at the Congress of Black African Writers in Rome, Italy, 1959
Speech by Frantz Fanon at the Congress of Black African Writers, Rome, 1959 Wretched of the Earth Reciprocal Bases of National Culture and the Fight for Freedom Source: Reproduced from Wretched of the Earth publ.
Eight thousand more Filipinos in Italy in 2008
ISTAT , Italya TMs statistics office, said in its October 8 release that there are 113,686 documented Filipinos living in Italy in 2008.
Going to Rome, Italy, but Want to Do it Cheaply?
Rome is an exquisite city and its charm and beauty cannot be matched. You will love the people and the sights and smells of the city are extraordinary.
Shorter Radiation Course Stops Cancer Growth in High-risk Prostate Cancer Patients
Hypofractionated radiation treatment, a newer type of radiation treatment that delivers higher doses of radiation in fewer treatments than conventional radiation therapy, is significantly more effective in stopping cancer from growing in high risk patients, compared to receiving standard radiation treatment, according to a study presented November ...
Italians outraged as European court rules against crucifixes
After a European court rules against crucifixes in Italian schoolrooms, Italians from across the political spectrum decry an assault on the country's Roman Catholic identity.
St. Joseph Pastor Honored on 70th Birthday
Students, faculty and staff of St. Joseph School in Randolph recently held a surprise 70th birthday party at the school in honor of Fr.
New study finds shock-wave therapy for unhealed fractured bones
When fractured bones fail to heal, a serious complication referred to as "nonunion" can develop.
Clooney, Winfrey and Washington on President's invite list
Actor George Clooney attends the 'Up In The Air' Photocall during Day 3 of the 4th International Rome Film Festival held at the Auditorium Parco della Musica on October 17, 2009 in Rome, Italy.
Sorolla Museum Opens Exhibition Exploring the Dialogues Between Sorolla & Vel zquez
The exhibition includes eleven paintings made by Sorolla, Menipo by Velazquez plus three other reproductions Sorolla made in 1882 from paintings by Velazquez.
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