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Controversial conservative priest Baget Bozzo dead at 84

Conservative priest Father Gianni Baget Bozzo, known for political activism, died in his sleep here during the night at age 84, it was announced Friday morning.

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Like a mystery waiting to be uncovered

The steps beckon like a mystery waiting to be unravelled. They are half hidden by the leafy shade of a thick wood off the main Strada Statale.

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Genoa celebrates Mediterranean treats with Slow Fish

The port city of Genoa is to celebrate the treasures of the Mediterranean sea, with a Slow Food event devoted to fish.

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Injured bus driver prevents disaster

Passengers on a Genoa bus were sent flying on Monday after the bus driver's seat collapsed from under him as he drove through morning traffic.

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Wild boars shot in Genoa city park

Twenty wild boars who had made their home in a Genoa city park were shot dead Tuesday to the dismay of animal rights activists and some local residents.

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Spumante to mature on sea bed in italian experiment

A Ligurian wine maker is preparing to drop 6,200 bottles of spumante into the sea off the coast of Portofino where they will mature on the ocean floor in the world's first experiment of its kind.

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Italian atheists unite Jews and Musilms

An advertising campaign by Italian atheists appears to have succeeded in getting Muslims and Jews here to agree, with both communities dismissing the initiative as ''gratuitous''.

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