Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has handed in his resignation after
senators from the ruling coalition parties voted down his plans to expand a
US airbase in northern Italy and keep Italian troops with NATO forces in
Afghanistan. MORE http://euobserver.com/9/23547/?rk=1
Italy: 100,000 demonstrate against expansion of US base in Vicenza
The expansion of the US military presence in Vicenza has the support of the Prodi government. Prime Minister Prodi explicitly confirmed the decision made by his predecessor, Silvio Berlusconi, at the beginning of the year and gave official approval for the expansion of the base. MORE
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2007/feb2007/ital-f22.shtml
senators from the ruling coalition parties voted down his plans to expand a
US airbase in northern Italy and keep Italian troops with NATO forces in
Afghanistan. MORE http://euobserver.com/9/23547/?rk=1
Italy: 100,000 demonstrate against expansion of US base in Vicenza
The expansion of the US military presence in Vicenza has the support of the Prodi government. Prime Minister Prodi explicitly confirmed the decision made by his predecessor, Silvio Berlusconi, at the beginning of the year and gave official approval for the expansion of the base. MORE
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2007/feb2007/ital-f22.shtml