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Mission in Afghanistan: reopened the exam on the decree law for the refinancing of the Italian military missions

Rome, Italy - The vote has been put off because of the kidnapping of the "Repubblica" newspaper journalist

Probably it is only a coincidence, but Daniele Mastrogiacomo, sent in Afghanistan from "Repubblica" Italian newspaper was kidnapped yesterday afternoon while Italian Parliament talked about the refinancing of the Italian military missions. Foreign Minister, Massimo D'Alema, is intervened to avoid any conditioning of the political question (see AVIONEWS for more details). In that regard the vote of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1070780
Rome, Italy, 03/07/2007 13:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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