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Monday 8th February, 2010

  • Multi-nation exercise Milan concludes successfully in Andaman

    The Italy News.Net

    Port Blair, Feb 8 : The multination naval exercise hosted by the Indian Navy at Andaman and Nicobar islands with an aim to build mutual confidence between the navies of the Asia Pacific region successfully concluded with a passage exercise at sea on Monday.

  • Inter Milan widen lead through win over Cagliari

    The Italy News.Net

    Rome, Feb 8 (DPA) Serie A football champions Inter Milan beat visiting Cagliari 3-0 Sunday and stretched their lead to 10 points on city rivals AC Milan.

  • Race on to save Britain's only Roman chariot racetrack

    The Italy News.Net

    London, Feb 8 : Residents of Colchester in the UK are trying to raise money to save the country's only Roman chariot racetrack.

  • Italy minister defends support for McDonald's burger

    CTV

    ROME — Italy's agriculture minister is defending his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger amid criticism that he is selling out to a multinational corporation and sacrificing Italy's ...

  • AC Milan announce Emirates sponsorship deal

    Soccernet

    Dubai government-owned Emirates airline is to sponsor AC Milan from next season in a four-year shirt deal worth around 50 million euros ($68.31 million), a source close to the Italian club said on Mon...

  • War Is Irrational, Italian Bishop Affirms [2010-02-08]

    Zenit

    Zenit.org ).- War is irrational and inhuman, and non-violence needs to become a language, reconciliation a style of life.These were some of the conclusions at the Italian episcopal conference's conven...

  • Italian doctor heightens interest in MS cause

    CBC News

    The Italian doctor whose unconventional thinking on the cause of multiple sclerosis is in North America to drum up interest in testing the idea. Most MS specialists believe the condition is an autoim...

  • Italian doctor heightens interest in MS cause

    CBC News

    The Italian doctor whose unconventional thinking on the cause of multiple sclerosis is in North America to drum up interest in testing the idea. Most MS specialists believe the condition is an autoim...

  • Vatican Economist: Recession Caused by Low Birthrate [2010-02-08]

    Zenit

    Zenit.org ).- Bankers are not the cause of the global economic crisis, according to the president of the Institute for the Works of Religion. Rather, the cause is ordinary people who do not "beli...

  • Italy Minister Defends Boost for McDonald's Burger

    Fox News

    ROME — Italy's agriculture minister is defending his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger amid criticism that he is selling out to a multinational and sacrificing Italy's culinary rep...

  • Italians leave finance to fate

    Gulf News

    Rom: Italy's worst recession since the Second World War has prompted Italians to spend a staggering £5 billion (Dh28.5 billion) a year seeking financial advice, not from banks and brokers but fo...

  • Italy minister defends boost for McDonald's burger

    Boston Herald

    R OME — Italy’s agriculture minister is defending his sponsorship of McDonald’s new all-Italian burger amid criticism that he is selling out to a multinational and sacrificing Italy&...

  • Horror movie terrifies Italian kids, angers politicians

    Breitbart

    box office hit in Italy, kicked up a storm among politicians and associations on Monday because it is terrifying teenagers and children across the country. Italy's emergency response service reported ...

  • European View: Why Fiat can’t simply go back to the future in Sicily

    Financial Times

    Fiat’ s lossmaking Termini Imerese plant in Sicily: a doubling of production. After all, notes Mr Rinaldini, this is what Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne proposed back in 2003 when he took ch...

  • IRG Preps Fiume Bruna Coal Seam Appraisal in Italy

    Rigzone

    Independent Resources (IRG) has updated on the appraisal campaign that is designed to demonstrate commercially-viable natural gas flow from the Fiume Bruna coal seam, located near Grosseto, Italy. Ha...

  • Electric car plans for Fiat’s old plant in Sicily

    Financial Times

    Fiat stops producing cars at a plant on the island next year.The €900m ($1.2bn) proposal aims to combine Italian money and design flair with Indian technology to produce cars as well as a network of...

  • China: Vatican: Over twenty thousand Catholics at the funeral of the Bishop of Zhaoxian

    Spero News

    Mgr. Raymond Wang Chonglin died February 2 at 88. He spent 21 years in prison for his loyalty to the pope. Underground bishop ordained in '83, he was accepted by the government in '88.

  • Italian heir shot dead in boar hunt accident

    The Guardian

    Italy 's oldest aristocratic families was accidentally shot dead during a wild boar hunt in Tuscany on Sunday, inflaming a row over a proposed extension to the Italian hunting season.Giuseppe Orlando,...

  • Benedict XVI Joins Italy in Celebrating National Day for Life

    EWTN

    Vatican City, Feb 7, 2010 (CNA).- Following the recitation of the Angelus on a crisp, clear winter day in Vatican City, Pope Benedict expressed his solidarity with the Italian bishops in celebrating t...

  • Italy Appeals Crucifix Ban

    EWTN

    ROME, FEB. 5, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The Italian government is appealing a November ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that crucifixes in public school classrooms are a violation of freedom.The ...

  • Italy backs Georgia's 'territorial integrity'

    Earth Times

    Rome - Italy offers its "full support to the principle of the territorial integrity," of Georgia, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Monday following talks with Georgian counterpart, Grigol...

  • 'Italy is tougher than Spain'-Ibrahimovic

    soccerway

    Barcelona striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic thinks it's harder to score in Italy than in Spain. (GSM) - Zlatan Ibrahimovic left Internazionale this summer to join Barcelona. Although the Spanish league is ...

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