Italy Quake

Last Victim Of Second Deadly Quake Found

AP | FRANCES D'EMILIO | Posted 05.30.2012

ROME — Earthquakes in Italy, like the twin temblors that claimed 24 lives this month in northern Italy, trigger a sense of terror and dread but ...

Italy Earthquake Kills At Least 3

Reuters | Posted 05.21.2012

* Quake, strongest in Italy in three years, hit when most slept * Castle, churches, other cultural sites damaged * Up t...

Pope Visits Quake Area, Urges Rebirth

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011

Pope Benedict XVI has spent the morning in central Italy visiting survivors of the earthquake that struck on 6 April....

Mafia Seeks To Profit From Italy Quake Reconstruction: Official

AP | ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 05.25.2011

ROME — Organized crime syndicates have already moved into the central Italian region devastated by a quake this month and are looking to profit ...

Italy's Earthquake Area To Receive Visit From Pope

AP | VANESSA GERA | Posted 05.25.2011

L'AQUILA, Italy — Bells tolled in hilltowns across central Italy on Wednesday as the first funerals got under way for victims of the country's d...

Italy Quake Death Toll Passes 200

AP | MARTA FALCONI | Posted 05.25.2011

L'AQUILA, Italy — Strong aftershocks Tuesday sent a fresh wave of fear across earthquake-shattered central Italy, and rescue crews pulled a youn...

Berlusconi's Earthquake Gaffe Causes Outrage

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 05.25.2011

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has caused outrage (again) for apparently making a disrespectful comment about the thousands of survivors of ...