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An Italian family braces for austerity measures

Nov 14, 2011
As a new prime minister takes office, promising to cut spending and introduce a new era of austerity, many Italians fear the scale of the cuts ahead.
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Italy's new leader must satisfy home and abroad

Nov 14, 2011
Newly-appointed Italian prime minister Mario Monti begins to form a new government. But the economist won't just be trying to appeal to domestic voters -- he also must satisfy foreign investors.
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A short history of Italy's debt

Nov 14, 2011
Amid the uproar over Italy's rising borrowing costs, some forget that the country managed to pay even higher interest rates on a heavy debt burden back in the 1990s.
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Italy's economy hurt by 'medieval-like' bureaucracy

Nov 14, 2011
It isn't just debt that plagues the Italian economy. Newly-appointed prime minister Mario Monti will need to increase tax collection, reduce bureaucracy and reform the economy at the root.
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The root of Italy's problems

Nov 14, 2011
Berlusconi may be gone, but Italia's problems persists. Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch explains how Italy got into the mess it's in today.
Posted In: debt, italy, bonds, default, Berlusconi, Monte, credit, euro, Eurozone
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Wikipedia takes down its Italian site

Oct 5, 2011
Wikipedia has taken its Italian site off line in response to a proposed new law from the Berlusconi government. The law lets the government issue...
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Anonymous hackers rounded up in Italy

Jul 8, 2011
I mean, they're hackers with names. They're not just mysterious nameless hackers. They're accused of being part of the hacking group known as...
Posted In: anonymous, DDoS, hacking, italy

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