Berlusconi Goes to Libya to Finalize Deal
INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE. Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi will travel to Libya for the ratification of a compensation deal and talks with the country's leader Moammar Gadhafi. In August, Italy and Libya reached a compensation agreement for Italy's occupation of Libya (1911-1943). The deal pledges a $5 billion compensation package involving construction projects and student grants. (Read the Article)
Italy Bids to Host Euro 2016
REUTERS. Italy will make a bid to host Euro 2016, Italian football federation (FIGC) president Giancarlo Abete said on Monday. "Italy will present its declaration of interest for the 2016 European championships by (the deadline of) March 9," Abete told a news conference after a FIGC board meeting. He said the decision had been taken after recent consultations with the government.
Italy was beaten in a bid for Euro 2012 by Poland and Ukraine. (Read the Article)
Authentic Italian Cuisine in the US? Mr. May’s Possible Mission
Interview with Tony May, the owner of some of the most exclusive Italian restaurants and founder and president of GRI-Gruppo Ristoratori Italiani . His legendary San Domenico Restaurant at Central Park closed just one year ago to be replaced by the bigger and more youthful SD26
Pope: Workers and Families Must Be Priority
VATICAN RADIO. Pope Benedict XVI says political leaders and industrialists must make workers and their families the priority during the economic crisis. (Read the article)
Italy hands church to Russia, hopes to ease schism
Reuters. taly's president handed Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev the keys to an Orthodox church and pilgrim hostel in Italy on Sunday, saying it could help ease a 1,000-year schism between Christianity's two biggest churches. (Read the article by Oleg Shchedrov)
New York: Jovanotti’s Dream Comes True
The recent visit of the famous Italian singer revealed to be a rich and fulfilling experience both for him and his traditional public. It was also a great occasion to introduce his music to Americans. Here the main stops of his “New York Tour”.
"Pasticciotto A Obama”: an Italian Delicacy from Campi Salentina to NYC
Angelo Bisconti owns a pastry shop in Puglia, Italy. He created the chocolate version of a traditional pastry of his area, the pasticciotto, and dedicated it to Obama. Being one of his greatest admirers and supporters, he is now in the US hoping to meet the president and present him with this special and delicious treat.
"Pasticciotto a Obama". Arriva a New York una storia tutta da raccontare
Mastro Angelo ed il suo assitente Andrea inventano un nuovo dolce. Nel giro di pochi giorni tutto il loro paese vuole assaggiare "Il Pasticciotto a Obama". Una versione del classico pasticciotto di Campi Salentina dedicato al Presidente americano. Lo scorso venerdì il "Pasticciotto a Obama' è atterrato a Manhattan nel ristorante "Brio". Il sogno dei due pasticceri è di andare a presentarlo alla Casa Bianca. Ci riusciranno?
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Pareggio in casa per la capolista, che recupera un’incredibile partita con la Roma. Si avvicina la Juve, che supera di misura il Napoli. Crolla il Milan contro la Sampdoria, ma Fiorentina e Genoa non ne approfittano
Silvio Berlusconi denies making cheeky aside about Carla Bruni
TIMESONLINE. Silvio Berlusconi is under attack over his latest "gaffe". The office of Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian Prime Minister, has taken the unusual step of denying reports that he boasted to Nicolas Sarkozy, the French President, that he had "given him his woman". (Read the article by RIchard Owen)
An Italian spread to relish
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Imagine Italia - beyond stereotypes. The Philadelphia Flower Show takes you there, and to its less familiar regions. We love our Italian fantasies, and the producers of the 180-year-old Philadelphia Flower Show are counting on that. (Read the article by Ginny Smit)
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