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Reuters - Top News, 24.04.13 06:05 UTC

Italy president set to announce choice for prime minister

By Philip Pullella ROME | Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:47am EDT ROME (Reuters) - Italy's president Giorgio Napolitano is set to announce on Wednesday his choice of prime minister to form a new government and ...

Italian government  Democratic Party  Civic Choice  Mario Monti  Matteo Renzi  Philip Pullella  +15 more

Telegraph, 23.04.13 14:16 UTC

Pope Emeritus Benedict 'relieved' to no longer be pontiff

Pope Emeritus Benedict's older brother has said the former pontiff is "relieved" to be free of the responsibility of running the Catholic Church, as he insisted that while he is growing weaker with old age, he is not suffering from illness.

The Daily Telegraph  the Daily Telegraph  journalist   priest   Pope John Paul II  Fr Ratzinger  +8 more

Daily Mail, 22.04.13 03:25 UTC

The porn heiress with more money than the Queen: Party girl, 21, is the youngest to make this year's Rich List

PUBLISHED: 22:30 GMT, 21 April 2013 | UPDATED: 22:30 GMT, 21 April 2013 But although she is one of the luckiest 21-year-olds in the country, India Rose James is, it seems, keen to squander her ...

Soho Estates  Rose James  Dubai  TWITTER, INC.  Sunday Times Limited (The)  Princess   +9 more

Daily Mail, 21.04.13 22:25 UTC

When in Rome: The Eternal City takes a step back in time as it celebrates 2,766th birthday

PUBLISHED: 20:45 GMT, 21 April 2013 | UPDATED: 20:47 GMT, 21 April 2013 When in Rome, it is said, one should do as the Romans do. And that is exactly what citizens of the Eternal City did this ...

Tiber  British Columbia  King  The Eternal City  Alba Longa  Rome 

Telegraph, 21.04.13 18:23 UTC

Giorgio Napolitano's re-election raises hopes for new government in Italy

Italian president Giorgio Napolitano, who was elected to an unprecedented second term on Saturday to break Italy's political gridlock, is now expected to appoint a new prime minister, with former premier Giuliano Amato a front-runner.

centre-left leader  leader   Rome  Premier   President   Democratic Party  +14 more

Seattle Times, 21.04.13 15:43 UTC

Italian protest party: people fed up with politics

A day after Italy's president was re-elected to an unprecedented second term, the leader of an anti-establishment movement says citizens' patience with traditional parties is wearing thin.

US Federal Reserve  Five Star Movement  Beppe Grillo  Giorgio Napolitano  Italy  President   +2 more

Seattle Times, 21.04.13 01:58 UTC

Pope Francis' successor in Argentina assumes post

Argentine Mario Poli was inaugurated as the new archbishop of Buenos Aires on Saturday, taking over the post held by Jorge Bergoglio before he became Pope Francis.

Julian Dominguez  Mario Poli  Cristina Fernandez  Francis  Jorge Bergoglio  Emil Paul Tscherrig  +10 more

Reuters - Top News, 20.04.13 11:07 UTC

Italy struggles to elect president after center-left collapse

By Naomi O'Leary ROME | Sat Apr 20, 2013 6:47am EDT ROME (Reuters) - Italy's divided parliament made a fifth attempt to elect a president on Saturday after a split over candidates flung the main ...

Corriere Della Sera  Rizzoli Corriere della Sera Mediagroup SpA  President   leader   head of state  political commentator   +9 more

Reuters - Top News, 19.04.13 08:03 UTC

Italy centre-left backs ex-PM Prodi as presidential candidate

By Paolo Biondi ROME | Fri Apr 19, 2013 3:53am EDT ROME (Reuters) - Italy's center-left backed former prime minister Romano Prodi as candidate for president on Friday, setting up a battle with the ...

Democratic Party  Senate  Romano Prodi  Paolo Biondi  center-left leader  Prime Minister  +11 more

Telegraph, 18.04.13 21:42 UTC

Francis 'will open files on Hitler's Pope', says friend

Decades of doubt over the role played by "Hitler's Pope" under the Fascist regimes in Italy and Germany during the 1930s and 1940s may be answered if Pope Francis, as a close friend has suggested, opens the Vatican archives.

Aryan Catholics  John Paul II  Abraham Skorka  Emeritus Benedict  Francis  Eugenio Pacelli  +7 more
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Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populous city, with over 2.7 million residents in a municipality of some 1,285.3 km (496.3 sq mi), while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat to be 3.46 million. The metropolitan area of Rome is estimated by OECD to have a population of 3.7 million. It is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Pe...
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