Word: italiani
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...patriotism is the last refuge for scoundrels, what do you call a Cabinet minister who flips off the national anthem? Certainly not a statesman - nor a reliable political partner. By waving his middle finger Sunday while barking out a verse of Il Canto degli Italiani, Italy's Reforms Minister Umberto Bossi raised real questions about the long-term viability of Silvio Berlusconi's center-right ruling coalition...
Selling Up In Smoke The Italian government began its own round of privatizations as it invited bids for the state-owned tobacco monopoly Ente Tabacchi Italiani (ETI). It hopes to raise around €1.5 billion from the sale...