Read more Northern Italy stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/2946/northern-italy.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:59:32 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/63151/6-killed-in-italy-train-explosion.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA train carrying liquefied natural gas derailed in Italy tonight, causing explosions that killed at least six people and injured dozens more, the Times of London reports. The train jumped the tracks as it was leaving the station in the northern town of Viareggio, triggering the explosion of two gas-filled...http://www.newser.com/story/63151/6-killed-in-italy-train-explosion.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 29 Jun 2009 21:44:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53293/vampire-unearthed-in-venice.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagItalian archeologists have discovered evidence of an ancient vampire-slaying ritual in a 16th-century plague pit near Venice, the AP reports. A female skeleton was unearthed with a brick wedged between her jaws, in what experts believe was an attempt by superstitious gravediggers to stop the corpse from eating through its...http://www.newser.com/story/53293/vampire-unearthed-in-venice.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 14 Mar 2009 2:04:40 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/2524/german-firm-buys-tuscan-hamlet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA German company has bought up an entire town in Northern Italy, with plans to convert it into a giant "holiday world" resort. The Guardian reports that Hanover-based tour giant TUI payed upwards of $340 million for the 13th-century Tuscan village of Tenuta di Castelfalfi, whose crumbling ramparts, squares and...http://www.newser.com/story/2524/german-firm-buys-tuscan-hamlet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 25 May 2007 5:21:31 CDT