Italy's reception center for immigrants in Lampedusa was built to hold 190 people, but once again those numbers have more than tripled
Global conservation organization says government, citizens need to wake up to absolute need to use scarce water supplies more efficient
Arrest warrants issued last week for 13 CIA operatives suspected of abducting Egyptian terror suspect in 2003
Italian civilians who lived in Somalia during colonial era, priests and nuns who were missionaries, buried in devastated cemetery
Proposals follow interior minister's presentation of package to parliament, which the Northern League considers insufficient and too so
At least one miracle required after death before someone can be beatified, but there can be exceptions
But still unclear is what his schedule will be for Easter ceremonies, one of busiest times of the year for the pontiff
The Vatican has still not given any information about when the pope will leave the hospital
Statement posted in Internet says journalist's fate depends on Italian government's compliance with its demand
Course stems from alarm in Vatican with growing interest in Satanism and its practices
Italy votes to extend troop deployment through June just hours after a kidnapped Italian journalist makes appeal for help
Later, he will take part in traditional 'Way of the Cross' procession at Rome's ancient Coliseum
Delegates at UN summit in Rome, approve declaration resolving to ease suffering caused by soaring food prices
Pope Benedict XVI says church will pursue efforts to form diplomatic ties with Beijing as it tries to help its 'suffering' faithful the
$478-million emergency financing intended to keep cash-strapped state airline in business, avert immediate bankruptcy
Thousands lined up early to view pope's tomb, opened for public viewing for first time Wednesday
Shooting death of Nicola Calipari has angered many Italians already opposed to the deployment of Italian troops in Iraq
Pope's message to faithful will be read at noon by aide, from Saint Peter's Square
Pope's breathing has improved significantly since the tracheotomy, says spokesman
Catholic leader says his feeling of joy in offering New Year's wishes was tempered by the bad news of 2004
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