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Naples City Council sets bad example
Anthony M. Quattrone During the past four years, the Naples City Council was scheduled to hold 135 sessions, but, 36 meetings had to be called off because there were not enough council members present for the session to be considered … Continue reading
Filed under Elections, Uncategorized
Italian minister defines Naples and the south as a cancer
Anthony M. Quattrone The debate is continuing in Naples regarding the statements made by Renato Brunetta, Minister of Public Administration and Innovation, in an interview published by “Il Giornale” on 11 September 2010. Brunetta stated that “if we did not … Continue reading
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Corruption in Naples: False invalids arrested
Anthony M. Quattrone The Carabinieri have arrested 56 people in Naples who have been accused of fraudulently receiving invalidity pensions for many years. Some of the fake invalids have been arrested while they were driving cars, although they were receiving … Continue reading
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Cosentino will not be arrested
Anthony M. Quattrone A Chamber of Deputies commission, responsible for examining requests by the judiciary to arrest a representative, voted on 25 November 2009 against authorizing the detention of Nicola Cosentino, with 11 votes against the arrest, six in favor, … Continue reading
Filed under Organized crime, Political parties, Uncategorized
