We have started to collect the most important news related to Italy in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
Andy Murray becomes the first British player to make the last four of Italy's premier tournament since 1932 after beating Florian Mayer.
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Andy Murray beats Germany's Florian Mayer 1-6 6-1 6-1 to be the first Briton to reach the Rome Masters semi-finals.
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The governor of the region around Rome asks for action over a bus driver filmed using two phones at the wheel and steering with his elbows.
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The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, tells a newspaper she "could support" Italy's Mario Draghi as the next ECB head.
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Thousands of people plan to stay away from Rome on 11 May, fearing predictions from a dead seismologist of a massive quake.
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Italian police say they have seized assets worth 600m euros ($860m) in their latest action against mafia groups.
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The Italian pilot who gave birth to air warfare, 100 years ago
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Belgian cyclist Wouter Weylandt dies after crashing during Monday's third stage of the Giro d'Italia.
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The Italian army has arrived in Naples to help the southern city deal with its continuing rubbish crisis.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appears in court on charges he bribed UK lawyer David Mills to provide false testimony.
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The Italian army is being sent to Naples to deal with the city's continuing rubbish collection crisis.
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Italian coastguards rescue 400 African migrants after their boat hits rocks on the small island of Lampedusa.
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The international Libya contact group agrees to set up a temporary fund to assist Libyan rebels fighting Col Muammar Gaddafi, amid talks in Rome.
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World number two Kim Clijsters fails to recover from an ankle injury in time to play in next week's Italian Open in Rome.
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The International Contact Group on Libya will meet in Rome later to discuss the conflict.
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Ferrari hope new improvements can close the gap on their title rivals over the next month, a period the Italian team call 'very important'.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and an Italian investment firm linked to Ferrari are working on a possible bid to take control of Formula 1.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appears in court, lambasting prosecutors and complaining that he has better things to do.
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Late Pope John Paul II is beatified, the last stage before sainthood, at the Vatican in front of hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims.
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Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe is among the hundreds of thousands of people gathering in Rome to celebrate the beatification of Pope John Paul II.
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Thousands of people have gathered in Rome's Circus Maximus, ahead of the ceremony to beatify the late Pope John Paul II.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrives in Rome for the beatification of the late Pope John Paul II despite an EU travel ban.
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Researchers in Italy begin a search for the tomb of a woman who may have been the model for Leonardo Da Vinci's painting Mona Lisa.
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The UK, France and Italy call for tough measures against Syria, after troops there fire on anti-government protesters.
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Europe's open-border Schengen treaty should be reformed, say France and Italy, amid tensions over an influx of migrants from North Africa.
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Many North African migrants who want to get into France start their journey in Ventimiglia, in northern Italy.
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French dairy group Lactalis has launched a 3.4bn euro takeover bid for Italian rival Parmalat.
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Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi approves the use of his country's air force in Nato military strikes enforcing a UN resolution to protect civilians in Libya.
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Three men are arrested on suspicion of murdering an Italian couple at their home in Wolverhampton.
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A man is subdued by cabin crew after he pulls out a knife and demands that a Paris-Rome Alitalia flight divert to Tripoli.
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Renault driver Robert Kubica is released from the Italian hospital where he has been recovering from serious injuries after his rally accident in February.
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The suspected head of an organised crime group based in the southern region of Puglia has been arrested, Italian police say.
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Police in Italy have seized hundreds of millions of dollars of suspected Mafia assets, including two football clubs, 44 houses, 60 plots of land and 164 vehicles.
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Italian police seize the assets of two football clubs they suspect were controlled by the 'Ndrangheta crime syndicate.
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Italy and France joined Britain in saying they will send up to a dozen military officers each to help Libya's rebels with organisational, logistical and communication skills, but will have no combat role
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Two suspects in the killing of Italian citizen Vittorio Arrigoni in Gaza die during a bloody siege by Hamas police.
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Italian chocolate tycoon Pietro Ferrero has died in an accident in South Africa, a spokesman for his company says.
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France acted within its rights when it halted trains carrying North African migrants crossing its border from Italy, the European Commission says.
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Four banks are acquitted by a court in Italy over accusations they did not do enough to stop the Parmalat fraud.
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French authorities have blocked trains from Italy in an attempt to stop north African migrants from entering the country.
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A row escalates as French authorities block Italian trains for hours in an attempt to stop migrants from north Africa entering the country.
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Russia beat defending champions Italy 3-0 to reach the final of the Fed Cup.
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Art lovers in Italy will soon be able to get much closer to some of the finest Renaissance-era paintings, but they'll need a hard hat to do it.
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Roma become the first major Italian team to have foreign ownership after a group of American investors sign a deal to buy the club.
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Hamas has condemned the killing of an Italian pro-Palestinian activist by a rival radical group in Gaza.
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Hamas condemns the murder of Italian pro-Palestinian activist Vittorio Arrigoni, found hanged in Gaza City hours after his abduction.
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An Italian pro-Palestinian activist is found dead in the Gaza Strip hours after being abducted, local security officials say.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi hints he will not run for office again when his current term expires in 2013.
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Italy's lower house of parliament has approved a bill that would cut the length of some trials and could end a bribery case against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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Italy's lower house of parliament passes a bill that would cut the length of trials and be likely to end a bribery case against Silvio Berlusconi.
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Mexican composer Daniel Catan, best known for his operatic adaptation of Italian film Il Postino for the Los Angeles Opera, dies aged 62.
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An honorary Palme d'Or award is to be presented annually at the Cannes Film Festival, with Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci the first recipient.
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The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has warned Europe of what he called a "human tsunami" arriving on the island of Lampedusa.
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France and Italy agree to launch sea and air patrols to stop migrants fleeing North Africa from reaching Europe.
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Hopes are fading for scores of migrants missing after a boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa, officials say.
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The Italian coastguard are searching for migrants from North Africa whose boat capsized off the island of Lampedusa.
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A desperate search is mounted for scores of African migrants missing after a boat capsizes off the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's trial on charges of paying for sex with an under-age prostitute opens in Milan and is immediately adjourned.
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Schalke hit three second-half goals to deal Inter Milan's hopes of retaining their Champions League crown a huge blow in the first leg of their quarter-final at the San Siro.
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Four more British warplanes are being deployed to join the assault on pro-Gaddafi forces in Libya, the prime minister announces in Italy.
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Italy moves 1,716 North African migrants to a mainland camp site, easing overcrowding on the isle of Lampedusa.
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The unrest in North Africa has seen thousands of migrants from Libya and Tunisia flee to Lampedusa, an Italian island in the Mediterranean.
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On a visit to Lampedusa, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi promises that the island will be free of migrants in 48-60 hours.
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Hollywood star George Clooney is among 78 possible witnesses named for Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi's trial on charges of sex with an under-age prostitute.
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The Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has appeared in court to face corruption charges
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appears at a Milan court to answer charges of corruption - his first such appearance in more than seven years.
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