Italy defends move to patrol streets with soldiers (tags)
Italy defends move to patrol streets with soldiers
Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy succeeds in eliminating a critic in the person of an Editor of a major daily newspaper. A journalist says, "Now we really are just one step away from a dictatorship."
Italian police planted petrol bombs on G8 summit protesters (tags)
What a surprise!
Berlusconi defends tactics of riot police (tags)
Italian Carabinieri used strong-arm tactics but were badly led, ill-disciplined and indiscriminate