MILAN (Reuters) - Inter Milan ended up six points clear at the top of Serie A on Sunday after the Italian champions beat Napoli 2-1 and rivals AC Milan were humbled 3-1 at mid-table Palermo. Striker Fabrizio Miccoli fired in a superb goal on 50 ...
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Miniature statues of President-elect Barack Obama have started popping up in nativity scenes in Italy. The figurines are being sold by an artist in Naples alongside other traditional Christmas nativity statues. Every year leading up to Christmas ...
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The Argentinian striker has been linked with a move to the Premier League with Chelsea among the clubs keen to acquire his services, but has reiterated his desire to stay in Italy. "I am happy at Napoli," said Lavezzi."I like the city of Naples and ...
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Chelsea target Ezequiel Lavezzi insists he will not leave Napoli in the near future. The Argentinian striker has been linked with a move to the Premiership with Chelsea among the clubs keen to acquire his services, but has reiterated his desire to ...
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CASERTA, Italy : In Italy, it's called the "Saviano effect," the intense national focus on the Camorra elicited by Roberto Saviano's 2006 best seller, "Gomorrah," which traced the rise of the Campania region's violent and economically mighty clans ...
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CASAL DI PRINCIPE, Italy - The paratroopers' armored vehicles had barely taken up position in this fiefdom of the Casalesi crime clan when the mobsters decided to show who was boss. On a sleepy Sunday, a few hundred yards from where the crack ...
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MSC Cruises will christen its new ship MSC Fantasia on Dec. 18 in Naples, Italy. Sophia Loren is set to be the godmother. The 3,274-passenger MSC Fantasia will have 290,000-square feet of common areas, including five swimming pools -- one, "I Tropici ...
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