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Finmeccanica adviser held, minister probed

The Italian police has arrested an advisor to Italian defence and aerospace giant Finmeccanica and Italy’s former industry minister is being investigated in a widening international graft probe of the

Ferrari designer Sergio Pininfarina dies at 85

legendary Italian car designer Sergio Pininfarina, whose company has designed Ferraris for decades, died in the early hours of Tuesday after a long illness.

Vatican, God & ‘surprise’ in madge Rome gig

The Catholic Church, God and a “surprise” are all in the mix at Madonna’s concert in the Italian capital on Tuesday, the popstar told La Repubblica daily in an interview.

Monicelli, 95, jumps to death

Mario Monicelli, the celebrated film director of the Italian comedy, took his own life by leaping from the fifth-floor balcony of a Rome hospital where he was being treated for cancer. He was 95.

Silvio to buy luxury villa for daughter

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is reportedly considering the purchase of a luxury villa for his daughter in the exclusive community of Olgiata, north of Rome.
Adnkronos has learned that Mr Berlusconi travelled to the town 25 km north of the city for secret talks late on Thursday.

Pope: Sex scandal Church persecution

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Lisbon, May 11: Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday described the clerical sexual abuse scandal as “the greatest persecution of the Church,” while acknowledging it arose from sins inside the Church.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.