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- Aethra services South American summit
Italy - Aethra SpA reports that all video communication services for the fifth Summit of Heads of State and Government of Latin America, the Caribbean and the European Union (LAC-EU) are being provided exclusively by Aethra in collaboration with its
- Dry weather may hit Afghan grain crops-FAO
MILAN, May 16 (Reuters) - Dry and hot weather in central Afghanistan may hit grain crops and worsen tight food supplies in the impoverished country, the United Nations' food agency FAO said on Friday. The Food and Agriculture Organisation said it feared
- Rome Diocese erects parish dedicated to use of Tridentine Mass
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Diocese of Rome has erected a 'personal parish' in Rome's city center dedicated to the celebration of the Tridentine Mass. The Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, reported May 15 that Cardinal Camillo Ruini, papal vicar for
- Here And Now - Burma
Politics There is a lot of news on the political front today and we'll wrap it up with Rick Klein of ABC News Listen We take a look at aNew England band that has attracted attention because their lead singer has Down Syndrome. Listen Burma The Burmese
- Deco sees future in England or Italy
Barcelona midfielder Deco has been given the go-ahead to talk to other clubs after being told he can leave the Primera Liga side at the end of the season. 'We will look for an offer that is good for the club and good for me,' the Brazilian-born Portugal
- Mom indicted in 'cyber-bullying' case
LOS ANGELES - Federal prosecutors have charged a Missouri woman over a MySpace hoax they say led to the suicide of a 13-year-old girl who believed she'd been jilted by a cyber Romeo. INDICTMENT: U.S. v. Lori Drew Lori Drew, 49, of O'Fallon, Mo., was
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Italy became a nation-state belatedly - in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula and Sicily were united under King Victor Emmanuel. The Fascist dictatorship of Benito Mussolini that took over after World War I led to a disastrous alliance with Nazi Germany and Italian defeat in World War II. Revival followed. Italy was a charter member of NATO and the European Economic Community (EEC) and joined the growing political and economic unification of Western Europe, including the introduction of the euro in 1999.
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