http://www.newstin.com/us/WALTER_VELTRONI Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76303498 Reuters September 5, 2008 at 9:35 AM EDT ROME — Visitors leaving Rome with anecdotes of cars parked on zebra crossings, blocking pavements or two abreast on narrow streets would probably think the locals would welcome... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:35:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76303498 2008-09-05T13:35:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76306924 The Government of Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi has vowed to intensify its crackdown on crime and immigration by going ahead with its plan to fingerprint immigrants and sending more troops on to the streets. Ministers... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:39:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76306924 2008-09-05T14:39:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76302189 The Northern League is strongly against giving immigrants the right to vote despite House Speaker Gianfranco Fini's cautious backing to the opposition's proposal, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said on Thursday. ''I... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:33:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76302189 2008-09-05T08:33:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76000567 Castel Gandolfo, Italy - Pope Benedict XVI on Monday received former hostage Ingrid Betancourt, who since she was liberated in July had expressed a desire to thank the pontiff in person for his support. Betancourt said... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:39:16 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76000567 2008-09-01T13:39:16Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76013265 In Rome, police in battle dress have evacuated Gypsy settlements and prevented children from going to school, and the city's rightwing mayor, Gianni Alemanno, is having fingerprints taken of those who remain. In Milan,... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:00:51 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76013265 2008-09-01T18:00:51Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75953591 Representatives of Silvio Berlusconi's government will today meet trade union leaders in a bid to secure their backing for the take-off of a new Italian flag-carrier airline, salvaged from the wreckage of Alitalia. On... Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:07:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75953591 2008-08-31T23:07:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75734113 CONCERTS: Since they blew through South by Southwest this spring, Seattle’s Fleet Foxes have steadily climbed indie rock’s crowded ladder. They played the Bowery Ballroom in March and again in July, stormed the Pitchfork... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:50:42 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75734113 2008-08-28T14:50:42Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75741463 Rome, August 28 - Air France-KLM said Thursday it would join the Italian consortium set to revive Alitalia if it sees a realistic prospect of a return to profit. ''Air France believes in the Italian government,'' said... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:56:41 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75741463 2008-08-28T16:56:41Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75131535 I have read that the petition launched by the Democratic Party has reached a million signatures. It is a petition that appears to say everything, but in practice is not useful, because they will remain useless signatures, on... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:08:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75131535 2008-08-20T08:08:48Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74981099 The ''Finanziaria'' is an attempt by the right-wing Berlusconi government to score some points with low income sections of the Italian population while favouring the interests of business circles. Tremonti, a close friend of... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:05:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74981099 2008-08-20T04:05:00Z