Topic: Naples (Italy)
AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-04 17:10:48
Europe's highest court on Thursday slammed Italy for its failure to clean-up a garbage crisis in the Naples region that Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi declared over more than 18 months ago. "Italy has not adopted all the measures necessary for the disposal of waste in the region of Campania," the Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice said following European ...
Reuters US Online Report Oddly Enough | 2010-01-27 14:51:41
<div><p>ROME (Reuters) - Italy's mafia crime syndicates bucked the recession in 2009 to raise 'profits' by almost 8 percent with the financial crisis making companies and even the stock market even more vulnerable to cash-flush mobsters.</p><p>"Mafia Inc. is reinforcing its position as the number one Italian company ...
AP News | 2010-01-05 10:50:15
FILE - In this July 13, 2006 file photo, Burt Bacharach is shown at Lacco Ameno di Ischia, near Naples, Italy. (AP Photo/Pietro Coccia-Granata Images, file)
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AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-16 18:10:40
<div><p>The weekend attack on Silvio Berlusconi has inspired artisans in Naples to create Christmas figurines of the Italian prime minister with a bloodied face.</p><p>Just three days after Berlusconi, 73, was struck in the face with a souvenir model of the Milan cathedral, the figurines -- of the sort ...
