• 3 dead as building collapses
  
  ROME - AN APARTMENT building has collapsed in southern Italy, and rescue workers say they have pulled the bodies of three people from the wreckage, including a little girl.
  Straits Times.  31 Jul 2010 12:22 GMT.
• Review: An Italian Villa of Treasures Opens Its Doors
  
  The re-opening of the Villa del Principe is being marked by an exhibition “Caravaggio and Flight” featuring more than 80 landscapes from four villas once belonging to two dynasties of Italian nobility.
  By Roderick Conway Morris.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:00:09 GMT.
• Italy in political turmoil as Berlusconi party implodes
  
  Italy was in political turmoil on Friday after Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dramatically split with his one-time most powerful center-right ally, putting the country at risk of early elections.
  Reuters.  Zaman.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:00:00 GMT.
• Berlusconi Splits With Coalition Ally Fini
  
  The break significantly weakened the Italian prime minister’s governing majority, raising the prospect of early elections.
  By Gaia Pianigiani and Rachel Donadio.  International Herald Tribune.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:50:22 GMT.
• Is this reality show offensive?
  
  MTV reality show Jersey Shore is the latest example of Italian-Americans being stereotyped on television. Why?
  BBC News.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:21:07 +0000.
• Berlusconi plays down party split
  
  Italy's PM Silvio Berlusconi insists that his ruling right-wing coalition will survive despite a split with his party's co-founder Gianfranco Fini.
  BBC News.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:58:58 +0000.
• Government facing collapse over Berlusconi party feud
  
  Silvio Berlusconi's government was in danger of collapse last night after open warfare broke out between the Italian prime minister and his most senior party colleague.
  Irish Independent.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT.
• Lithia to pass on Fiat stores
  
  Lithia derives almost 30 percent of its sales from Chrysler Group brands but doesn't plan to seek much Fiat business as the Italian automaker prepares to reenter the U.S.market.
  AutoNews.com.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:01:00 EST.  Subscription required.
• Italy rejects draft language regime for EU-wide patent
  
  The Italian government has launched an attack on the language regime proposed by the European Commission for an EU-wide patent.
  European Voice.  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:19:38 GMT.
• Italy arrests Albanian for marijuana haul
  
  TIRANA, Albania -- Italian authorities seized a boat loaded with 572 kilos of marijuana on Tuesday (July 27th). The vessel was operated by a ...
  Southeast European Times.  2010-07-28.

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