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• Obama-supporting nun, 106, shocked by fame
The story of Sister Cecilia, who was born in Manchester, New Hampshire and voting by absentee ballot over the Internet, was picked up by Italy's leading newspaper, Corriere della Sera, and other media. "She is very proud to be an American," Sister ...
• Cocoa puffs: Italian cigars taste of dark chocolate
Pack Italy's latest cigars in your pocket, and people might say you smell good enough to eat. Toscanello Aroma Fondente, a half-sized conical cigar, has the color, taste and smell of dark chocolate. It is the latest product from Manifatture Sigaro ...
• IMF chief warns of global financial meltdown
Bush huddled with economic chiefs from the G-7 — Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Canada — and officials from the IMF and World Bank, and said top industrial nations grasped the gravity of the crisis and would work together to solve it ...
• Italian raid on mafia nets actor who played boss
Director Matteo Garrone's study of the Naples-based Camorra won second place at the Cannes Film Festival this spring and is Italy's hopeful for a best foreign language film at the Academy Awards in the United States. The movie is based on a book by ...
• EU proposes more rights for Internet shoppers
Yet there are substantial price differences within the EU. Electronic goods are on average 33 percent more expensive in Austria than in neighboring Germany, and clothing is 19 percent more expensive in France than in Italy. The EU governments and ...