Record illegal immigrant landing sparks debate in Italy
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13:25 26/12/2006
Nearly 650 illegal immigrants crammed in a 25-meter, old and leaky fishing boat, reaching the Italian island of Sicily on 19 December and sparking criticisms of the center-left government's...
Italy offers citizenship to illegal immigrants after 5 years
16:20 07/07/2006
In a sharp departure from other EU nations over the past year, the new Italian government of Prime Minister Romano Prodi has announced that it will grant citizenship to immigrants that can document...
Italian interior minister urges changes to immigration law
13:30 21/06/2006
Changes are needed to Italy 's current immigration law because at present it is too difficult to gain entry to live and work in Italy , Italian Interior Minister Giuliano Amato said recently...
