Celestial Junk (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
From personal experience , I can tell you that a blind one legged narcoleptic could attack any number of Canadian Forces Bases with ease. Access to Canadian bases is so poorly monitored, that in one case I know of a major highway passes through the base and anybody can simply drive in and walk around without so much as having to go through a checkpoint. In most cases, anybody can get on base and commence...
Islam in Europe (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Italy: Gov't worried about al-Qaeda linked terror cells Italy was susceptible to terror attacks by allies of the Al-Qaeda network, the interior minister Roberto Maroni said on Friday. Maroni warned there were terror cells that identified with Al-Qaeda and they had "authorisation" to carry out attacks in Italy. "Al-Qaeda is not present in Italy, however we are investigating terror cells...
Eye On The World (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Italy's interior minister says Al-Qaeda isn't present in Italy but there are terror cells that identify with it and may carry out attacks in its name. Rome, 6 Nov. ( AKI ) - Italy was susceptible to terror attacks by allies of the Al-Qaeda network, the interior minister Roberto Maroni said on Friday. Maroni warned there were terror cells that identified with Al-Qaeda and they had "authorisation"...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
L'Aquila, Italy - The Italian government has ordered the closure of a group on the social networking website, Facebook, calling for the death of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, an official said Thursday. Interior Minister Roberto Maroni also indica...
No Borders Brighton (Free subscription) | 07/17/2009
The rift between the northern and southern EU states is set to grow larger as yesterday's meeting of EU Interior Ministers in Stockholm postponed any re-examination of the Dublin II Regulation till 2014. The Dublin II Regulation, which stipulates that migrants must apply for asylum in the first EU member state they enter, has resulted in what southern EU states claim is disproportionate pressure on...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Boats carrying illegal migrants to Europe should be sunk Nick Griffin, the leader of the British National party, said yesterday. In a provocative intervention, Griffin, elected to the European parliament last month, called on the EU to introduce "very tough" measures to prevent illegal migrants entering Europe from Africa. "If there's measures to set up some kind of force or to help,...
Alex Constantine's Blacklist (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
by Freedom http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/06/14/18601649.php Jun 14th, 2009 Italy has sanctioned the creation of vigilante patrols for the first time since Mussolini's notorious Blackshirt volunteer militia. A new law gives an official stamp of approval to vigilante groups that have sprung up in several Italian cities, especially in the northern strongholds of the right wing, anti-immigrant...
Hagley Road To Ladywood (Free subscription) | 06/14/2009
...And guess who's already volunteering? With the controversy surrounding Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi's love for young female company and his ill-conceived invitation of new best pal Lybian dictator Colonel Gaddafi , the international press have plenty to talk about. However, perhaps due to all of the above, something more sinister is taking place away from the limelight. The Italian government...
Islam in Europe (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
EU: Large-scale police operation against Kurdish smuggling ring A large police operation against the phenomenon of illegal immigration was launched today in 16 Italian cities and 7 European countries. Dozens of arrests have been carried out by State Police agents from Venice and the Central Operational Service (SCO) to the damage of a transnational criminal organisation based in Iraqi Kurdistan, but...
France24 (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said his country was not in favour of accepting former inmates of the notorious US military base Guantanamo, saying European countries did not have the "legal means to keep them in prison."
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/07/2009
Rome - The return Thursday to Libya of 227 would-be immigrants who had attempted to reach Europe from the North African country was hailed as historic by Italy's Interior Minister Roberto Maroni. Italy's coastguard initially intercepted the migrant...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Italy will suspend a European Union free-movement accord "for a suitable period" as part of measures to guarantee security during the Group of Eight (G8) summit in July, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said on Wednesday. On the sidelines of a G8 security meeting, Maroni said dates would be approved in an upcoming cabinet meeting and the European Commission, the European Union's executive...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/21/2009
Valletta - Malta on Tuesday denied claims that it had diverted 40,000 would-be illegal immigrants to Italy in recent years. Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni presented a dossier to the European Commission on Tuesday in the wake of Malta's refu...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 04/15/2009
ROME (Reuters) - Rebuilding the central Italian region of Abruzzo after last week's devastating earthquake will cost 12 billion euros ($15.9 billion), Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 04/06/2009
At least 50 people have been confirmed dead following a powerful earthquake that hit central Italy early on Monday, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said.
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