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The Vatican prepares for christmas

St Peter’s Square witnessed the arrival of a 110-foot, 94-year-old Christmas tree cut from a forest near Luson in Trentino-Alto Adige on Friday, reports ANSA.

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Gay couple banned from beach

Two gay men who kissed each other on the beach at Ostia were told to leave after other bathers protested, reports La Repubblica.

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Italy's electoral lists saga - a guide

Are you confused by recent events regarding the Regional elections in Italy? Here’s our guide.

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Vatican completes work on hidden Michelangelo masterpiece

Pope Benedict XVI is to unveil a hidden Michelangelo masterpiece restored to its former glory during a private ceremony at the start of July.

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Tivoli fetes Ancient past with new show in Hadrian's Villa

A new exhibition celebrates the Ancient Roman incarnation of the modern town of Tivoli, through a host of archaeological finds on public display for the first time.

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Colosseum bit returned after 25 years

A couple of American tourists have returned a piece of the Colosseum they hacked off 25 years ago as a souvenir.

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Rome to move Champions fest

Rome is set to move the Champions League Final Festival away from the Colosseum despite UEFA chief Michel Platini's objections, city officials confirmed Tuesday.

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Zeffirelli, Bellucci and Bocelli in Rome's video promo

Screen siren Monica Bellucci, pop tenor Andrea Bocelli and legendary stage and film director Franco Zeffirelli will join forces to shoot a video promo for Rome, Mayor Gianni Alemanno announced on Monday.

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Lieberman hails Rome's stance

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday hailed Rome's ''positive'' stance on Mideast issues.

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Hit Leonardo show arrives in Rome

The Italian capital is preparing to host one of the most popular exhibitions ever on Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci.

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