10 Italian cities face bankruptcy: Report
July 25th, 2012 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ten Italian cities are facing bankruptcy as they are unable to fulfil their budget commitments, Italian newspaper La Stampa reported Tuesday.Graziano Del Rio, president of ... Read more...
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Ten Italian cities are at the risk of bankruptcy
July 24th, 2012 - 9:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Rome, July 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ten Italian cities are looking at bankruptcy in the eye. They include Naples, Alessandria, Palermo and Reggio Calabria. Even Sicily’s financial situation isn’t great."The situation is becoming ... Read more...
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Four tonnes of banned fireworks seized in Italy
December 30th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Dec 30 (IANS/AKI) Police in Italy Friday carried out a pre-New Year's Eve crackdown on illegal fireworks and seized four tonnes of explosives.At least 367 kg of explosives were ... Read more...
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Italy bans New Year fireworks to protect pets
December 29th, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
Turin, Dec 29 (IANS/AKI) Italy's major cities including Turin, Venice and Bari would ban the use of explosives during the New Year celebrations to protect pets as well as humans.Turin's ... Read more...
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Jet Airways to start direct Delhi-Milan flight Dec 5
September 23rd, 2010 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Private carrier Jet Airways will connect New Delhi with Milan, the fashion and design capital of Italy, with daily direct flights from Dec 5, the airline announced here ... Read more...
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Italy plans officials’ pay cut up to 15 percent
May 20th, 2010 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, May 20 (IANS/AKI) The Italian government may cut the salaries of public servants by 10 percent and politicians by 15 percent, in a bid to reduce the country's deficit.
According to ... Read more...
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Three held for attacking Asian food outlet in Italy
March 17th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, March 17 (IANS/AKI) Three youths who allegedly attacked Bangladeshi immigrants at their takeaway food outlet in Rome have been arrested.
The youths are reported to have beaten three immigrants with iron ... Read more...
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Dubai police identify more Hamas suspects
February 25th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 25 (IANS/AKI) Police claim to have identified 15 more suspects involved in the assassination of a Hamas leader at a Dubai hotel in January.
Wednesday's announcement brings the total number ... Read more...
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China angry after Dalai Lama becomes Rome citizen
February 11th, 2009 - 4:05 am ICT by IANS
Rome, Feb 11 (RIA Novosti) China has complained to Italy's foreign ministry over a decision to make the Dalai Lama an honorary citizen of Rome, saying the decision "offended the Chinese people".Tibet's ... Read more...
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Ancient Phoenician harbour discovered off Sardinian coast
September 29th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 29 (ANI): Archaeologists in Sardinia have claimed to have found the port of the Phoenician city of Tharros, held by some to be the ancient peoples most important colony ... Read more...
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Tsunami threat looms large over southern Italy
February 6th, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 6 (ANI): Researchers have used historical data to estimate earthquake risk for three different fault zones in the Mediterranean region, which hints towards a potential tsunami for southern Italy.According to ... Read more...
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