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Kindly Customer Leaves $1,000 Tip So Waitress Can Visit Italy

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 20 May 2013 20:58:50 +0000

Some days, you make more in tips than others.

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A Staggering $84 Ice Cream Bill Sparks Outrage

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 17 May 2013 01:06:35 +0000

A sweet treat left a bitter taste in the mouths of some hungry tourists.

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Spain Beats Italy 4-0 To Win UEFA EURO Cup

Jeff Monaski — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 22:07:16 +0000

Spain's quick feet and precision passing overwhelmed the Italians in a 4-0 victory in the Euro Cup 2012 final.

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Audio from Cruise Ship Disaster Makes an Unlikely Star of Italian Coast Guard Captain [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:37:58 +0000

As rescuers continue to search for survivors on the Costa Concordia cruise ship five days after it slammed into rocks off Italy’s Tuscan coast, new audio between the ship’s captain and a member of the Italian Coast Guard has surfaced, giving the European country its newest — and most unintentional — celebrity.

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Americans Among the Missing on Sinking Italian Cruise Ship [PICTURES, VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:44:02 +0000

At least two Americans are among the estimated 16 people missing after a cruise ship hit a reef on Friday night and capsized off the west coast of Italy with 4,200 passengers and crew aboard.

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Italy Tops the List of Most Popular Vacation Destinations in 2012 — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:41:42 +0000

Are you planning on using your passport in 2012? According to a Travel-Ticker survey of 2,301 people, Italy is the most popular overseas travel spot for the coming year, with 43 percent citing it as one of their “dream destinations.”

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Amanda Knox Freed After Italian Court Overturns Murder Verdict [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:10:48 +0000

Amanda Knox, the American woman convicted of murder by an Italian court in 2009, has been freed after an appeals court overturned the decision on Monday. Her co-defendant and former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, was cleared as well.

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