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Ferrari chief calls for 'national salvation' government in Italy - 02 November 2011 - News

One of Italy's most prominent businessmen, often seen as the potential leader of a transitional government of national unity, called on Monday (31 October) for Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to step down immediately to stem the growing debt crisis.

Schulz to inherit Buzek's Parliament presidency - 15 September 2011 - News

As expected, German MEP Martin Schulz has been nominated as a candidate for the presidency of the European Parliament for the second half of the current term (January 2012-June 2014).

The press in Europe: Freedom and pluralism at risk - 14 September 2011 - LinksDossier

The European Union has long been hailed as one of the areas of the world with the greatest press freedom. However, NGOs and international organisations warn that this may be under threat as the media becomes increasingly concentrated in ever fewer hands and some governments engage in politically-motivated lawsuits and outright censorship.

Italy plans 'golden rule' to limit budget deficits - 07 September 2011 - News

Rome pledged on Tuesday (6 September) to hike value added tax and insert a balanced budget amendment into its constitution to limit debt, drawing praise from the European Commission while thousands marched in protest against austerity measures.

Rights and obligations for restoring solidarity in Europe - 13 May 2011 - Analysis

Former Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema calls on Nicolas Sakozy and Silvio Berlusconi to stop stoking the flames of anti-immigrant sentiment and urges Europe to restore solidarity with emigrant countries facing difficult economic and political circumstances.

Schengen under pressure: The Commission defends the EU's role - 10 May 2011 - Analysis

The European Commission's proposed changes to the Schengen rules would not lead to any 'renationalisation' of borders and the EU would retain authority as to when internal border checks are reinstated, argues Yves Pascouau of the European Policy Centre.

Italy: Digital dividend sparks media tycoon battle - 02 June 2010 - News

After seizing the control of the Italian satellite pay-TV market, Australian tycoon Rupert Murdoch is eyeing a new digital terrestrial platform in Italy. But Silvio Berlusconi's government opposes the move, which is seen as contrary to the interests of most operators, including Berlusconi's TV giant Mediaset. The European Commission is expected to give its decisive response to the case "in a few weeks". 

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