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May 30, 2011
For Berlusconi, the Tipping Point?
Mid-term elections: big changes for the major Italian cities. Milan turned left after 18 years with Giuliano Pisapia, Naples chooses former magistrate Luigi de Magistris
May 18, 2011
Elections: Earth Tremors in Milan
Last week the doom sayers predicted that an earthquake would flatten Rome. They got it wrong. The earth did shake, but the seismic shocks took place Sunday and Monday in Milan,...
May 13, 2011
When Elections for Mayor Become a National Bellwether
Of the 1,344 cities and towns which are to elect new mayors and city councils, pundits are watching the most crucial: Milan and Turin in the North, both cities grappling with...
May 10, 2011
The Bin Laden affair: “What will the U.S. do next?”
The Navy Seals’ dramatic killing of Osama Bin Laden gripped all of Italy and its media for two or three days
May 2, 2011
Bin Laden: A Thoughtful Vatican and a Concerned Italy
May 1, while in Rome Pope John Paul II is beatified, Al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden is killed in Pakistan. The reactions in the Italian political world
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