The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Italy's Interior Minister, Roberto Maroni, has described it as a civil war – and 18 bullets pumped into an innocent man playing cards on a Sunday morning proved him right.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Prime Minister's hopes of having corruption case dropped dealt a blow as judges refer the matter to Italy's highest court.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Madrid - Spain and Italy clarified their spat over Madrid's immigration policies on Friday, after Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni described Spain's system as permissive, Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega has...
Harold Doan & Associates Ltd. (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
ITALY SAYS UN MUST CONTINUE TO LEAD EFFORTS TO RESOLVE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS Press Release - UN News Center Sep 26 2008 The United Nations should be at the forefront of efforts to tackle the global food crisis, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini told the General Assembly tonight, saying the world body's agencies are best placed to both alleviate hunger and guarantee food security. But Mr. Frattini...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi is in hot water over the use of a state chopper which picked him up from a health farm following a private visit.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
Cairo - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Monday criticized reports that Sudanese forces had attempted to free tourists who had been taken hostage on September 19 during an armed blitz, the ANSA news agency reported. Frattini said such unfo...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
MILAN (Reuters) - The rescue of Alitalia from bankruptcy is back on track, Italy labor minister Maurizio Sacconi told Il Giornale newspaper in an interview given before key pilots' unions also signed up to the deal early on Saturday.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
The local mafia in southern Italy has declared a "war on the state", Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni warns.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
The nine labour unions at Italian airline Alitalia SpA have been called to a meeting early today with the government, an official statement said late yesterday. ''A ray of hope has reappeared,'' said Transport Minister Altero Matteoli. Earlier yesterday, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's right-hand man held a flurry of meetings with the main players in Alitalia's faltering sale, amid speculation that...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
The Camorra, the Naples organized crime group, has declared civil war on the state, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni told the Italian Senate.
France24 (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Italian transport minister Altero Matteoli said of government-union talks regarding beleaguered airline Alitalia that a planned Thursday meeting would possibly lead to a resolution of the issues that have stalled talks.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Defense Minister Ignazio La Russa said the soldiers would be added to about 3,000 already deployed across Italy as part of anti-crime measures. Most will be sent to the Caserta area, near Naples, where six Africans were killed last week in a gangland-style shooting.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Defense Minister Ignazio La Russa said the soldiers would be added to a force of 3,000 already deployed across Italy as part of anti-crime measures. Most will be sent to the Caserta area, near Naples, where the Africans were killed last week in a gangland-style shooting.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Italy will deploy 500 more soldiers on its streets to deal with violent crime after the slaying of six African immigrants sparked rioting in the Naples area, government officials said Tuesday. Defense Minister Ignazio La Russa said the soldiers will be added...
asap news (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
The Italian minister of transport, Altero Matteoli, has stressed that without a rescue deal, Alitalia flights will most likely be grounded in less than one week. “Alitalia is flying with a temporary licence,” the head of the Italian Civil Aviation Authority, Vito Riggio, said to national media. “If a financial plan does not arrive [...]
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matucana | 16/09/2008
Silvio Berlusconi and his organization have understood very good that if you control the media, you can act undisturbed and they are not only interested in the Italian media... Will Europe follow the current faith of Italy? Organized crime is very interested in European business( interview Rita Borsellino ) and if you control the media, you can act indisturbed. By coincidence, Silvio Berlusconi and...
matucana | 09/06/2008
Did you know that Berlusconi's media imperium has been expanded with one of the major media concerns ( Endemol ) in the world? This happened mid 2007. Now(20/09/2008) Mediaset is interested in the biggest independent British mediaconcern ITV... Why didn't we read anything about that in our media? Did you notice that latest years investigative journalists are a dying race? Maybe it's not a bad idea...
matucana | 28/05/2008
These are all statements of Silvio Berlusconi himself in the weeks before the 2008 elections. Silvio Berlusconi assures a few weeks before the elections that there is no place in his coalition for persons with a criminal past or with mafia connections (an exception is made for political crimes) A few days before the elections, Berlusconi remembers one of his previous plans: submit judges at regular
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He's the biggest threath to mankind and democracy since Adolf Hitler
I think he IS the mafia and that they are bying their way in into Europe.
Who controls the media, controls emotions like joy and happiness, but also...
en - (not a member) - 25/06/2008