Zeffirelli to Become First Italian Knight
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Franco Zeffirelli, the legendary filmmaker  who has directed greats like Elizabeth Taylor and Placido  Domingo, will be the first Italian to receive an honorary  knighthood from Britain Wednesday.  The 81-year-old opera lover and director of films "Romeo and  Juliet," "La Traviata" and "The Taming of the Shrew" will be  honored at a ceremony at the British Embassy in Rome.
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The signing of the European Constitution on Friday by the leaders of the 25 EU members will not only crown Romano Prodi&#39;s five years as European Commission president but propel him into the political fray in his native Italy.
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Hollywood star George Clooney is soon going to be seen convincing people to buy Fiat cars, after he has been signed on by the Italian automobile giant to be their new brand ambassador.
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Trained as an architect, the Italian was hailed as the Frank Lloyd Wright of fashion
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Italy finally looks set to heal a feud with Ethiopia by returning one of its most cherished relics, the obelisk of Axum, taken by fascist invaders almost 70 years ago.
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(AGI) - Rome, Italy, October 29 - Silvio Berlusconi &quot;wanted to dedicate a commemorative sculpture for the historic event&quot; the news comes from the internet site of the government.
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Franco Zeffirelli, the legendary filmmaker who has directed greats like Elizabeth Taylor and Placido Domingo, will be the first Italian to receive an honorary knighthood from Britain Wednesday.
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Actor Robert De Niro and the growing   Tribeca Film Festival he founded gave support on Thursday to   Rome's new international film competition ahead of its debut in   mid-October.
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By Encarnacion Pyle, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Feb. 11--Anthony Basil always appreciated his wife's love of languages, but it wasn't until they planned a trip to Tuscany for their 40 th anniversary that he wanted to brush up on his Italian.
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Franco Zeffirelli was cheered and showered with roses on the opening night of his new production of Verdi's 'Aida' at La Scala on Thursday night, making his triumphant return after a 14-year absence from the ...Comment
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Luciano Pavarotti will make his first public appearance since undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer last summer to receive a prize next week at a music festival in the northern Italian city of Bergamo, officials said Thursday.
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Grande successo alla prima del teatro Milanese. Zeffirelli: 'La piÃ¹ bella serata di tutta la mia carriera'
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Reggina striker Rolando Bianchi is close to becoming Sven Goran Eriksson&#39;s first signing for English Premiership club Manchester City, Reggina president Lillo Foti said on Tuesday.
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Francis Ford Coppola's first movie in 10 years is likely to be the top attraction at the Rome film festival next month.
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Franco Zeffirelli, the legendary filmmaker who has directed greats like Elizabeth Taylor and Placido Domingo, will be the first Italian to receive an honorary knighthood from Britain Wednesday. The 81-year-old opera lover and director of films "Romeo and Juliet," "La Traviata" and "The Taming of the Shrew" will be honored at a ceremony at the British Embassy in Rome.
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