All roads lead to Rome

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Issues discussed concern former Italian prime minister Giulio Andreotti's acquittal on charges of dealings with the Mafia and conspiring to murder. Topics addressed include the history of political power in Italy, the associations between crime and politics, and the legal case of Andreotti.

Italy, Cases, Political activity, Political aspects, Prime ministers, Organized crime, Mafia, Andreotti, Giulio

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Underground Rome: a good way to study ancient Rome is to explore the cellars - and subcellars - of modern Rome

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Some modern Roman buildings are built on the ruins of old structures. Some Roman architects embedded buildings and neighborhoods in landfills and built new foundations on old buildings filled with dirt. Churches and low-lying regions are the best places to explore these subterranean areas.

Buildings and facilities, Antiquities, Rome (Ancient state), Rome, Italy, Underground architecture, Underground areas

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Sick man of Rome

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Pope John Paul II is discussed with emphasis on his health in 2001 and his ability to do his job. The Pope has had numerous health problems and is looking increasingly frail, but without resigning or dying he cannot be removed.

Health aspects, Behavior, John Paul II, Pope, Popes

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