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Colin Firth becomes Italian citizen after Brexit vote

FilmstarColinFirthhastakenItaliancitizenshipinthewakeoftheBrexitvote,ithasbeenrevealed.The57-year-oldactor,famousforhisrolesinmoviessuchasPrideandPrejudice,Brid

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British actor Colin Firth gets Italian citizenship after Brexit vote

BritishactorColinFirth,whohasoftenplayedtheroleofaquintessentialEnglishmaninfilmssuchasPrideandPrejudice,TheKing'sSpeechandKingsman,hasbecomeanItaliancitizen,It

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Italian MotoGP great Rossi breaks right leg in training accident

ItalianMotoGPgreatValentinoRossihasbrokenhisrightleginatrainingaccidentandwillundergosurgeryassoonaspossible,hisYamahateamsaidonThursday.Theaccident,whileriding

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Breakthrough in Egypt-Italy ties motivated by political, eco. interests

TherecentbreakthroughintheEgyptian-Italiandiplomatictiesafteran18-monthrifthasbeenmotivatedbyacombinationofpoliticalandeconomicfactorsincludingCairo'sregionalro

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Milan kidnap case model returns to UK

ABritishmodelwhowasallegedlykidnappedinMilanandheldcaptiveforsixdayshasreturnedtotheUK.The20-year-oldwoman,namedinreportsasChloeAyling,hadtravelledtothecitytoat

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8 migrants found dead at sea off Libya's coast

ThebodiesofeightmigrantshavebeenfoundatseaoffthecoastofLibyabyrescuersworkingtohelpstrandedmigrantworkers,theItaliancoastguardsaidonTuesday.Some500survivorsinto

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Italy urges EU ports to take migrants as pressure builds

The French and German interior ministers met with their Italian counterpart Marco Minniti in Paris on Sunday to discuss a "coordinated response" to Italy's migrant crisis, hours after Minniti had called on other European countries to open their ports to rescue ships.

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EU migrant crisis worsens after Italy tightens control

ThemigrantsituationinItalyisgettingworsewith12,000asylumseekersarrivingin48hours.TheItaliangovernmentnowsaysitwillstopallnon-Italianshipsfromdockingatthecountry

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London police arrest another attack suspect

LondonpoliceearlyWednesdayarresteda30-year-oldmanineastLondoninconnectiontothelethalattackonLondonBridgeandaresearchinghishome.Twomenarenowincustodyonsuspiciono

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London terrorist "flagged by Italian intelligence"

Oneofthethreeterrorists,slainbyBritishpoliceduringadeadlyattackinLondonlastSaturdayandhavingdoubleItalianandMoroccancitizenship,hadbeenflaggedasapotentialthreat

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Zidane hoping to match Milan maestro Sacchi

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Italy's top business delegates led by economy minister to attend SPIEF

LeadersofItalianbusinessesheadedbyItaly'sEconomicDevelopmentMinisterCarloCalendawillarriveattheupcomingSt.PetersburgInternationalEconomicForum(SPIEF),whatindica

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Trump arrives Rome for meeting leaders of Italy, Vatican

ROME, May 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Rome on Tuesday for meetings with Italian leaders and Pope Francis in Vatican City.

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Hungary in mourning after horror coach crash killed 16

Hungary was mourning on Sunday (Jan 22) 16 people killed after a coach bringing Hungarian teenagers home from a skiing trip crashed and burst into flames in Italy.

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Italy helps Chinese museum preserve ancient tomb wall paintings

​Italian relic experts will help their Chinese counterparts preserve fine wall paintings discovered at ancient tombs dated more than 1,000 years ago in northwest China, according to an agreement signed over the weekend.

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Italy marks first National Remembrance Day for victims of immigration

Italy marked its first National Remembrance Day for the victims of immigration on Monday, with authorities and hundreds of youths gathering in the southern island of Lampedusa for a major event.

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Some 6,500 migrants rescued off Libya: Italian coastguard

Around 6,500 migrants were rescued off the coast of Libya, the Italian coastguard said, in one of its busiest days of life-saving in recent years.