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A liberal puzzle; Italy's government.(Problems for Romano Prodi)
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Romano Prodi tries to combine economic reforms with higher taxes
EMPLOYEES of Italy's flag-carrier, Alitalia, are seething over the apparent readiness of Romano Prodi's centre-left government to let the airline go bust. Many Sicilians are furious that the government has scrapped the planned Messina bridge to link their island to the mainland. And last week, tens of thousands of irate, grey-suited members of the professions marched through Rome to demonstrate against liberalisation measures.
At first glance, all these protests sound promising enough. Mr Prodi won power in ...
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Signor Thatcher? Italy.(Italy's government and reform)(Romano Prodi and Francesco Rutelli)
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On its way out; Italy's rocky government.(The latest political crisis in Rome)(Romano Prodi)
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; Romano Prodi's centre-left government seems to be out of time...motion of confidence in Romano Prodi's 20-month-old centre-left government. A day later, as The Economist...be defeated. Mr Prodi's government was pitched into crisis...
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Glow over: Italy.(supporters of Italy Pres. Romano Prodi criticize him)(Brief Article)
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; ROME FOR Romano Prodi, the glow of victory...election, his coalition government-Italy's first predominantly...the chilly realities of government. But the criticism comes...Brussels by an Italian government of the right, Mr Monti...
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Back and forth in Italy. (the controversy over sending troops to Albania may have weakened Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi's government)(Editorial)(Brief Article)
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; ...the chronic instability of its governments. With administrations coming and...for, as it happens, it now has a government that is not utterly preoccupied...prospect, therefore, of behaving like governments in other rich democracies, replete...programmes and even foreign policies. Romano ...
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A chance blown: Italy. (Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi introduced his budget plan in Sep 1996, but opposition to the plan could threaten Italy's conversion to a European common currency)(Brief Article)
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; ...THE end of September, when Romano Prodi revealed his budget for next...who are not a part of the government but whose votes Mr Prodi...his lot can be effective in government. In another respect, Mr Prodi...distance himself from the government, he proposed himself as chairman...
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Prodi's Olive Tree wilts: Italy.(the Olive Tree coalition no longer holds a majority, and Romano Prodi has said he will resign if he does not receive a confidence vote from parliament)(Brief Article)
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; Once again, Italy's government is facing collapse. This...second-longest-lived since the war, but Romano Prodi's government has spent the week teetering...which was approved by the government on September 25th and is...in parliament to save his government from collapse. It looked...
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On the edge: Italy. (the government of prime minister Romano Prodi teeters on the brink of collapse following a budget snafu)
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; ...IT HAS been a wild week for Romano Prodi's wobbly government. One moment it seemed bound...day was expected to seal the government's fate. If Mr Prodi goes down, it would be a shame. His government of 17 months, already Italy...
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Italy goes left.(worldwide news items include a shift to the political left in Italy with the election of Romano Prodi, and the death of rebel leader Jokar Dudaev in Chechnya as hostilities continue)(Politics This Week)(Brief Article)
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; ...reformed communists, is set to form a government in Italy, after winning the general election. Romano Prodi, an economics professor who heads...general election but failed to form a government, won a parliamentary vote to launch...Germany's welfare system broke down. The government, intent ...
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