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We have started to collect the most important news related to Italy in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
SomaliaArmed gunmen kidnap two Italian aid workers and a Somali during a raid south of Mogadishu.
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Philippines, 
SwitzerlandThree aid workers, including an Italian and a Swiss national, are kidnapped in southern Philippines, says the Philippine Red Cross.
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Italy's troubled national carrier begins a new lease of life with Air France-KLM holding a 25% stake in the firm.
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Air France-KLM reveals that its offer for the Italian airline Alitalia is to be structured as a share swap.
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AlgeriaItalian police say 17 Algerians have been arrested in Italy and elsewhere on suspicion of stealing money to finance terrorism.
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Italy's Alitalia airline may have to cancel some flights because of a lack of funds to buy fuel, an official says.
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Struggling Italian state carrier Alitalia agrees to a cut-price 138m euros Air France-KLM takeover deal.
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Debt-laden Italian airline Alitalia says it made a loss in 2007 and needs an urgent injection of funds to survive.
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Emergency talks to prevent Alitalia's collapse are delayed in Rome, as the airline warns it may have to cancel flights.
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Alitalia, the Italian airline which is struggling to survive, is given a temporary reprieve by the civil aviation authority.
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A 24-hour strike by pilots and cabin crew of Italy's bankrupt airline, Alitalia, causes widespread disruption in Rome.
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Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's next Prime Minister, says an emergency loan to Alitlia may save the problem-hit airline.
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Italy's aviation authority threatens to withdraw Alitalia's operating licence unless it produces a rescue plan.
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The European Commission told bankrupt Alitalia airline to repay a 300m euro rescue loan to the Italian government.
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Crucial talks are set to resume between unions at Italy's Alitalia and Air France-KLM over its takeover plans.
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Air France-KLM stands by plans to cut Alitalia jobs as it tries to win the backing of Italian unions for its takeover.
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Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee, finishes second in a 400m race against able-bodied runners.
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Carlo Ancelotti moves a step closer to becoming Chelsea's new manager after his contract at AC Milan is terminated by mutual consent.
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Millions of internet users get the chance to explore ancient Rome, recreated in 3D by Google Earth.
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Jewish groups and politicians in Italy criticise a decision to grant day release to a convicted Nazi war criminal.
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The Vatican publishes details of its plan to ease conversion for Anglican clergy unhappy about the ordination of women bishops.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope agree to seek closer relations between Catholics and Anglicans.
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ArgentinaThe authorities in Argentina say they have uncovered a multi-million dollar operation in forged Italian passports.
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TurkeyTurkish police arrest a youth suspected of killing an Italian Catholic priest in the northern port of Trabzon.
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A suspected Sicilian Mafia leader has hanged himself in prison hours after being arrested, Italian police say.
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Two suspects are held over the death of a woman stabbed in the eye with an umbrella at a station in Rome.
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Italian police arrest six Sardinian protesters after clashes over the delivery of 500 tonnes of rubbish there.
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United KingdomAn inspired second-half peformance sees Wales beat England 26-19 at Twickenham.
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Title rivals Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso vie for pole position for Sunday's Italian Grand Prix in Monza.
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AustriaA top Austrian official claims his country could be banned from the Olympics as a result of the Turin doping saga.
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United KingdomBritish novelist Dame Muriel Spark, most famous for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, dies at her Italy home.
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Australia, United KingdomTwo tourists, a British man and an Italian woman, die on a beach in Australia after a vehicle swerves to avoid a wave.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon criticises the G8 countries for not going far enough to combat climate change.
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