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Some family members visited Amanda Knox Monday behind bars in Italy...The lawyer says Knox has asked permission to work in the prison laundry. She also intends to continue her education by taking correspondence courses with the University of Washington.

Italian tax police seized works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Cezanne, and other giants of art in a crackdown on assets hidden by the disgraced founder of the collapsed dairy company Parmalat. Authorities estimated the 19 masterpieces stashed away in attics...

Italy's foreign minister says there has been no contact between Rome and Washington over the murder conviction of Amanda Knox in Italy. The guilty verdict Friday for the Seattle woman has stirred fears of possible diplomatic repercussions among the longtime...

Women are known to be innovators when it comes to responding to climate change. The question is how to ensure that the role of women and gender equality are reflected in climate change agreements. Women in poor countries will be...

Marco Cassetti gets 79th minute winner as referee Nicola Rizzoli stops match after firecracker incident

The Vatican bank is under investigation for suspected money laundering via accounts held at one of Italy’s largest banks, the UniCredit Group, according to the Italian investigative weekly Panorama. In its latest issue published on Friday, the magazine claims prosecutors...

Almost 100,000 people took to the streets Saturday in Rome, demanding Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi deal with Italy's "real problems." The demonstration was organized partly through a call on Facebook, The New York Times reported. Protesters gathered in the Piazza...

SHE-DEVIL Amanda Knox was jailed for 26 years last night for the savage murder of British student Meredith Kercher. The 22-year-old American - known as Foxy Knoxy - and her former lover Raffaele Sollecito, 25, were caged by an Italian...