Italy

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Know any OB/GYNs who want to move to Italy?
Abortion is legal there, but only 30 percent of doctors will do it.
Ladies, fight rape with ankle bracelets
An Italian politician suggests women wear tracking devices for rescue from rapists.
Strangers on a train ... under arrest?
A man gets 10 days in jail for staring intensely at a female commuter.
A bad week for buffalo mozzarella
China is the latest to ban imports, citing dioxin concerns. But how did the seventh century barbarian nomad Avars get involved in this mess?
Does organic wine taste bad?
Figuring out which (if any) organic wine to buy can feel like navigating dawn with a hangover.
Stirring up the waters
Venice's first female gondolier is making waves -- and not everyone likes it.
I'm a Brazilian girl -- why do I fall for French and Italian guys?
I'd been hurt before -- but then it happened: An amazing married Italian!
Terrifying TV
Man tries to kill himself on Italian program.
Gina Lollobrigida and the fountain of youth
The septuagenarian Italian film star is set to wed a man 34 years her junior. That's amore!
Destination: Southern Italy
The grit -- and beauty -- of this land of Mafioso is captured in the mysteries of Leonardo Sciascia and the expat writings of Mary Taylor Simeti.
The baby-name debate, Italian style
Italian law has long required that newborns get their dads' last names, but a new roster of female lawmakers is proposing some changes.
Don Berlusconi
An excellent political biography of the former prime minister exposes the evil genius of the man who practically owns Italy.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Italy wins the World Cup as French legend Zidane is sent off. Let's do the same to the penalty-kick shootout. Plus: The Twins' side-arming blogger.
Destination: Venice
Get to the city of canals before it disappears -- and don't forget to grab Calvino, James and, of course, Thomas Mann.
The PTSD defense for rape
An Italian court reduces U.S. soldier's sentence on the grounds that war made him "less sensitive to the suffering of others."
"In the Company of the Courtesan"
Sarah Dunant's follow-up to "The Birth of Venus" is an enjoyable romp through 15th century Venice, as told by a bawdy dwarf.
No sex on the campaign trail
Italy's P.M. straps on a chastity belt for reasons unclear.
I'm just a Bill
Colbert interviews New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell
The coalition of the not-so-willing-anymore
As Iraqis go to the polls, one more foreign government announces that some of its troops are headed home.
Condi's trail of lies
Condoleezza Rice's contradictory, misleading and outright false statements about the U.S. and torture have taken America's moral standing -- and her own -- to new depths.
Did the CIA lie to Italian police to cover up rendition?
And is this what Condoleezza Rice means when she talks about respecting the sovereignty of other nations?
Niger forgeries: The Italian connection
Did Italian spooks collude with American neocons to trump up evidence for war?
The accidental pilgrim
Bush stumbles to Rome in search of Catholic votes -- but the pope may give him a much-needed lecture instead.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Tax breaks for millionaires? Certainly not! Plus: Death to the sideline interview! And: A moving tribute to Roy Campanella's widow.
"The Italian American Reader"
This scintillating collection, featuring great writing by Don DeLillo, Frank Lentricchia, Kim Addonizio and many others, gives this minstrelized group intellectual props.
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