Gianfranco Fini stands in the Hall of Names in Jerusalem
Gianfranco Fini (L), Italy's lower house speaker, stands in the Hall of Names during a visit to Yad Vashem's Holocaust History Museum in Jerusalem on June 23, 2010. UPI/Baz Ratner/Pool
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ROME, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Five far-right extremists were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of plotting attacks on several targets, including Rome's Jewish community, police said.
ROME, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- A fight broke out in the lower house of the Italian parliament, suspending discussions about the government's plans to modify its retirement system.
ROME, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Four ministers quit the Italian Cabinet Monday, putting Silvio Berlusconi's rule in danger and elections closer, politicians said.
ROME, July 30 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appears to have lost his majority in the Italian Parliament after a nasty split with an old ally he called a traitor.
BEIJING, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- The Chinese government said Thursday is disapproves of the recent meeting between the Dalai Lama and Italian Chamber of Deputies speaker Gianfranco Fini.
ROME, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A bill introduced Thursday in the Italian Senate aims to quicken the glacial pace of the country's court system by setting time limits for trials and appeals.
ROME, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The speaker of the Italian Parliament said Tuesday the Catholic Church should have denounced the anti-Semitic laws adopted in 1938.
VATICAN CITY, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- A controversy over the expulsion of 38 Romanian immigrants by the Italian government has drawn an admonition from Pope Benedict XVI.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom claims Iran has missiles capable of carrying a nuclear weapon as far as Rome.
GENOA, Italy, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Forty-five police officers and medical staff went on trial Wednesday on brutality charges stemming from the 2001 Group of Eight Summit in Genoa, Italy.
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