﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Franco Marini news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more Franco Marini stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/21920/franco-marini.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:38:56 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/18245/italy-ready-for-snap-poll-after-talks-fail.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Italy Ready for Snap Poll After Talks Fail</title><description>Italy will turn to a snap election in April to form a new government after 4 days of negotiations led by the speaker of the Senate failed to form an interim coalition. Parliament will be dissolved, and polls suggest that Silvio Berlusconi will win a third term as prime minister,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/18245/italy-ready-for-snap-poll-after-talks-fail.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:45:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/17822/italy-headed-for-caretaker-government.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Italy Headed for Caretaker Government</title><description>Italy's president has asked Senate speaker Franco Marini to form an interim government in a last-ditch effort to reform election laws ahead of a snap poll, reports the BBC. Marini was invited to head a temporary administration to change Italy's crippling voting system, which privileges small parties and has led...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/17822/italy-headed-for-caretaker-government.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 10:33:00 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>