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Renzi says DEF gives Italy credibility
P(ANSA) – Rome, April 9 – Premier Matteo Renzi said Wednesday that his proposed reforms and new economic blueprint will arm Italy with the credibility it needs in dealing with the European Union, while at the same time, opposition leaders … Continue reading
IMF gives Renzi’s plan a nod of approval
P(ANSA) – Washington, April 9 – The newly outlined economic blueprint of Italian Premier Matteo Renzi was given a vote of approval by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday.BRThe agency praised Renzi for moving in the direction it said … Continue reading
Pope gives Valentine’s blessings to 20,000 couples
IMG class=hide alt=”Pope gives Valentine’s blessings to 20,000 couples” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-4b7b6e64e70fae0191c89a9c0345d1c1.jpg” (By Denis Greenan). P(ANSA) – Vatican City, February 14 – Pope Francis on Friday bestowed a St Valentine’s Day blessing on more than 20,000 engaged couples gathered in St. Peter’s … Continue reading
Napolitano gives ultimatum on prison overcrowding
(By Emily Backus) (ANSA) – Rome, December 4 – Italian President Giorgio Napolitano on Wednesday called on parliament to clearly state whether it would introduce a prisoner amnesty measure. ”Parliament must have the sense of responsibility necessary to say that … Continue reading
Court gives hope to controversial stem-cell therapy
(By Sandra Cordon) (ANSA) – Rome, December 4 – Italy’s health ministry, under pressure from advocates and the courts, said Wednesday that it will appoint a new panel of experts to assess its protocols governing the use of controversial stem … Continue reading
Russia gives Italy sole adoption rights over gay-union ban
(ANSA) – Moscow, November 29 – Italy will be the only country allowed to adopt children from Russia because it does not recognize gay marriage, a Kremlin official said Friday. “It turns out that Italy is currently the only country … Continue reading
Worker falls to death after roof gives way in Sardinia
(ANSA)- Iglesias, November 12 – A worker fell to his death after a roof gave way on a building site in Sardinia Tuesday. Angelo Orr
Italian mayor ‘gives up salary for defibrillators’
(ANSA) – Verona, November 12 – A mayor in northern Italy on Tuesday said she was donating her salary towards buying defibrillators for the town. “I truly believe in this initiative,” said Mayor Maria Paola Boscaini. “It’s worth foregoing my … Continue reading
Cancer survivor gives birth after ovary ‘vitrification’
(ANSA) – Rome, November 5 – A Milan cancer patient gave birth October 26 in Milan in what was the first-ever use in Italy of a technique to freeze ovaries known as vitrification. The announcement was made by the Genera … Continue reading
Rabbi gives pope a kippah with his name in Hebrew
(ANSA) – Vatican City, October 23 – Argentine rabbi Mario Rojzman on Wednesday gave Pope Francis a white hand-woven kippah with his name embroidered in Spanish and Hebrew. A kippah is skullcap observant Jewish men wear to show respect for … Continue reading