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Rome protest turns up heat on new PM Letta

ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus on creating jobs to help pull the country out of recession.Full story

Nationalists cash in on Bulgarians' unhappiness

SOFIA (Reuters) - A Bulgarian nationalist party which has protested against the Roma minority and wants to nationalize foreign-owned firms has emerged as a kingmaker from an election on Sunday by tapping into voters' disillusionment with mainstream politicians. Full story

Kerry to meet Livni, Judeh in Rome on Wednesday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry will meet Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, who has special responsibility for the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, in Rome on Wednesday, the U.S. State Department said on Monday. Full story

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Pope Francis took the traditional feet washing ritual a step further today as he washed the feet of dozen young offenders at a detention center in Rome today. ITV’s Juliet Bremner reports.

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Napoli's Cavani controls the ball during their Italian serie A soccer match against AS Roma at the Olympic stadium in Rome
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Napoli's Edinson Cavani controls the ball during their Italian serie A soccer match against AS Roma at the Olympic stadium in Rome May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito (ITALY - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)

Napoli's Cavani scores against AS Roma during their Italian serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome
Napoli's Cavani scores against AS Roma during their Italian serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome

Napoli's Edinson Cavani scores against AS Roma during their Italian serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito (ITALY - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)

Napoli's Cavani celebrates after scoring against AS Roma during their Italian serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome
Napoli's Cavani celebrates after scoring against AS Roma during their Italian serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome

Napoli's Edinson Cavani celebrates after scoring against AS Roma during their Italian serie A soccer match at the Olympic stadium in Rome May 19, 2013. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito (ITALY - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)