Italy
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Costa Concordia: Martha Manuel, of West Virginia, tells about surviving Italian cruise disaster
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Charles Town, W.Va resident Martha Manuel doesn't know how to swim. That made her experience on the Costa Concordia that much more harrowing.
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Costa Concordia crash: 29 people still missing days after incident
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Five more bodies have been found on the cruise ship that capsized this weekend oft the coast of Italy, raising the death toll to 11, Italian media reports say. Two Americans are still among the missing.
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Karen Kennedy returns home after Italian cruise ship disaster
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"I'm fairly well-seasoned, but I've never experienced anything like this," said Karen Kennedy, a Virginia woman who was on the Italian cruise ship.
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Costa Crociere cruise ship disaster 'human error,' company says
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Six people have now been confirmed as killed in the Costa Crociere crash, and the company's CEO is blasting the ship's captain, saying it was his error that caused the boat to ground.
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Cocaine dust found in the air above Italy: Study
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Scientists have found a link between Italians' drug crimes and the amount of cocaine floating above their cities.
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Italy's Berlusconi resigns in face of economic reforms, market turmoil
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Silvio Berlusconi resigned as Italian premier, ending a tumultuous 17-year political era and setting in motion a transition aimed at bringing the country back from the brink of economic crisis.
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U.S. stocks jump after Italy passes economic reforms
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Stocks rallied early Friday as new governments get ready to take over in Italy and Greece. Italy's Senate approved an economic reform bill, opening the way for Premier Silvio Berlusconi to step down.
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Italy's Berlusconi promises to resign
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Premier Silvio Berlusconi promised Tuesday to resign, capping a two-decade political career that has ended with Italy on the brink of being swept into Europe's debt crisis.
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Amanda Knox awaits verdict in murder trial
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Amanda Knox tearfully told an Italian appeals court Monday she did not kill her British roommate.
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Closing arguments begin in Amanda Knox trial
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Italian prosecutors sought to persuade an appeals court to uphold the murder conviction of Amanda Knox, the young American woman convicted of murder.
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