Strong quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy - Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Strong quake kills at least 4 in northern Italy Atlanta Journal Constitution Elderly evacuated from their homes, sit in a classroom of a kindergarten in Mirabello, Italy, Sunday, May 20. 2012. A magnitude-5.9 earthquake shook northern Italy early Sunday, killing at least three people and toppling some buildings, ... Strong quake kills 4 in Italy cheese regionWMBF 5.9-magnitude quake hits northern Italy, death toll rises to 7VietNamNet Bridge all 2,080 news articles »

Salvage firm: Concordia wreckage gone by early '13 - Bismarck Tribune

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Salvage firm: Concordia wreckage gone by early '13 Bismarck Tribune By FRANCES D'EMILIO AP AP Photo/Roberto Monaldo ROME (AP) -- Salvage experts plan to use water-filled cisterns to weigh down the above-sea side of the cruise liner capsized off the Italian coast - part of an effort to turn the massive vessel upright so ... Court rules Costa Concordia captain unfit to run shipmsnbc.com (blog) Wrecked Costa Concordia to be raised from Italian sea bedCNN all 466 news articles »

Italy court rules Concordia captain unfit for command - Reuters Africa

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Italy court rules Concordia captain unfit for command Reuters Africa ROME (Reuters) - Italy's top appeals court ruled on Wednesday that Francesco Schettino, the captain of the Costa Concordia, was unfit to command the cruise liner which ran aground and capsized off the Tuscan island of Giglio in January, ... How Safe is Your Cruise Ship?Condé Nast Traveler all 37 news articles »

A thousand miles of glory - Vancouver Sun

A thousand miles of glory Vancouver Sun After years of rolling my eyes at the clichés spawned by Audrey Wells' 2003 film-turned-marketing-brochure Under the Tuscan Sun, I decided last summer that it was finally time to take on Italy's most famous and picturesque region. and more »

More Than Opulence, Wealthy Buyers Seek History - New York Times

More Than Opulence, Wealthy Buyers Seek History New York Times “Tuscany is the heart of historic Europe,” said Martin Schlüter, the managing director of Castelfalfi, Tui's new resort located 63 kilometers, or 39 miles, from Florence. “Property buyers and visitors who are attracted to Italy, and Tuscany in ... and more »

California Sketches: Where time stands still - Sacramento Bee

California Sketches: Where time stands still Sacramento Bee Perhaps only as an impression, as James suggested in the late 1800s, "a precious presented sensibility … an infinite vision of medieval Italy." Early Etruscans flourished in Tuscany from 800 BC to its assimilation by Rome in the first century BC ...