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Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. en-uk Sun, 21 Nov 2009 11:21:26 +0100 BO Adamson - info@modernghana.com 11/21/2009 11:21:26 AM Bright Owusu - webmaster@modernghana.com All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. 60 AN Italian pimp has sensationally claimed he arranged a string of hookers for sleazehit Prime Minister Sexanddrugs supplier Gianpaolo Tarantini said two of the prostitutes he provided for the yearold media tycoon were SISTERS who specialised in a sordid doubleact The bombshell revelations came to light when in July shad ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/237524/1/berlusconi-had-sister-hookers.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/237524/1/berlusconi-had-sister-hookers.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/237524/1/#showcomments2 Fri, 10 Sep 2009 13:27:56 +0100 0 ITALIAN PM spoke for the first time about the sex scandal he is embroiled in yesterday and admitted I am no saint His confession came as a tape allegedly linking him to highclass call girl Patrizia DAddario leaked on to the web A gobetween is heard telling the prostitute that she will get a gift if she lets the PM sleep with ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/229205/1/silvio-hits-back-over-sex-crisis.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/229205/1/silvio-hits-back-over-sex-crisis.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/229205/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 24 Jul 2009 12:15:25 +0100 0 An Italian newspaper and magazine published excerpts of what they said were audio recordings of talking with an escort at the center of a corruption probe The daily La Repubblica and its sister magazine LEspresso said the recordings posted on their Web sites Monday were of Berlusconi and Patrizia DAddario She has said that an Italian busi ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/228759/1/alleged-berlusconi-sex-tapes-released.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/228759/1/alleged-berlusconi-sex-tapes-released.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/228759/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 22 Jul 2009 11:45:28 +0100 0 Injured victims carried out At least people are believed dead and tens of thousands homeless after an earthquake hit LAquila and other towns in central Italy rescuers say About people were injured and many people are still missing as rescuers search desperately for survivors trapped beneath rubble The magnitude quake struck ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/210132/1/powerful-italian-quake-kills-many.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/210132/1/powerful-italian-quake-kills-many.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/210132/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 07 Apr 2009 12:27:04 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/208678/1/another-5-star-wedding-in-reggio-emilia-as-kwaku-s.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/208678/1/another-5-star-wedding-in-reggio-emilia-as-kwaku-s.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/208678/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 28 Mar 2009 23:07:47 +0100 0 Eluana Englaro the Italian woman at the centre of a righttodie debate has died the health minister has saidMaurizio Sacconi made the announcement in Italys Senate as politicians were debating a law that would have forced doctors to continue feeding herMs Englaro had been in a persistent vegetative state since being in ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/201978/1/italian-coma-battle-woman-dies.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/201978/1/italian-coma-battle-woman-dies.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/201978/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 10 Feb 2009 08:04:13 +0100 0 A woman at the centre of the righttodie debate in Italy has been moved to a clinic where she will be allowed to die after years in a vegetative state Eluana Englaro was transferred by ambulance overnight to the private facility in the northern city of Udine The Vatican and antieuthanasia groups have strongly opposed the mo ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/201270/1/italy-woman-sent-to-clinic-to-die.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/201270/1/italy-woman-sent-to-clinic-to-die.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/201270/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 04 Feb 2009 08:14:45 +0100 0 The most dangerous mobster in Italy cheated police who were on the verge of arresting him by fleeing for a mile down a sewer but only for two days before being grabbed Giuseppe Setola who is wanted for murders committed during a cocainefuelled rampage last year spotted the Carabinieri were approaching his hideout north of Naples at ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/198915/1/cops-nick-mobster-who-killed-ghanaians-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/198915/1/cops-nick-mobster-who-killed-ghanaians-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/198915/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 16 Jan 2009 15:59:41 +0100 0 A mafia boss linked to the killings of six Ghanaians in Italy in September escapes arrest and seeks comfort in Popes writings according to Italian press and media reports reaching ghanabusinessnewscomyearold Giussepe Setola reportedly escaped arrest when he fled through sewage pipes laid under his hideout and took comfort in the w ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/198588/1/mafia-boss-linked-to-killings-of-six-ghanaians-tak.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/198588/1/mafia-boss-linked-to-killings-of-six-ghanaians-tak.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/198588/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 14 Jan 2009 10:11:34 +0100 5 http://www.modernghana.com/news/196582/1/cia-uses-viagra-to-whip-afghan-warlords-into-line.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/196582/1/cia-uses-viagra-to-whip-afghan-warlords-into-line.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/196582/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 27 Dec 2008 10:16:09 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/196212/1/remains-of-six-ghanaians-killed-in-italy-to-be-flo.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/196212/1/remains-of-six-ghanaians-killed-in-italy-to-be-flo.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/196212/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 23 Dec 2008 19:49:33 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/191208/1/special-assembly-day-in-twi-in-treviso-italy-assem.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/191208/1/special-assembly-day-in-twi-in-treviso-italy-assem.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/191208/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 19 Nov 2008 04:26:51 +0100 5 http://www.modernghana.com/news/187415/1/ghana-calls-for-inquest-into-6-ghanaians-killed-in.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/187415/1/ghana-calls-for-inquest-into-6-ghanaians-killed-in.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/187415/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 22 Oct 2008 02:39:34 +0100 5 The interview with year old Ghanaian Emmanuel Bonsu stopped and beaten by police in Parma The student had been mistaken for a pusher URLhttptranslategooglecouktranslatehlenslituhttpwwwrepubblicaitsezionicronacaprostitutareazioninuovocasovigilinuovocasovigilihtmlsaXoitranslateresnumctresult ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/185164/1/the-testimony-of-ghanaian-youth-beaten-by-italian-.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/185164/1/the-testimony-of-ghanaian-youth-beaten-by-italian-.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/185164/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 06 Oct 2008 23:56:51 +0100 0 A story of how a Ghanaian in Italy claimed to have been beaten mercilessly by a branch of the Italian Police force in the city Parma is taking up the front pages of Italys national and local newspapersThe La Repubblica Corriere della Sera Gazzetta di Parma among others have all extensively covered the story of how Emmanuel Bonsu Foste ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/185128/1/ghanaian-beaten-mercilessly-by-italian-police.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/185128/1/ghanaian-beaten-mercilessly-by-italian-police.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/185128/1/#showcomments2 Tue, 06 Oct 2008 21:15:08 +0100 5 Italian police on Tuesday struck what they claimed was a historic blow against the Neapolitan Mafia as the slaughter of Ghanaians and other Africans widely reported two weeks ago was traced to the Mafiosi in Naples In a series of raids they arrested more than suspected gangsters confiscated gang property valued at more than m ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/184767/1/casalesi-mafia-behind-killing-of-ghanaians-italian.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/184767/1/casalesi-mafia-behind-killing-of-ghanaians-italian.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/184767/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 03 Oct 2008 22:51:54 +0100 0 An Italian appeals court meted out life sentences on Thursday to bosses of a powerful mafia clan from the Naples region following one of the biggest trials in the countrys historyThe socalled Spartacus trial involved defendants all linked to the Casalesi clan from the southern Casal di Principe area near Caserta The defendants were ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/184692/1/naples-mafia-hit-with-16-life-sentences.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/184692/1/naples-mafia-hit-with-16-life-sentences.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/184692/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 03 Oct 2008 11:39:05 +0100 0 The powerful Casalesi Camorra clan is believed to have been behind the massacre at the Italian town of Castelvolturno in which six African immigrants including three Ghanaians were slaughtered Police reports said the incident began with the shooting of an amusement arcades yearold Italian owner known to have had links with the Casalesi ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/184691/1/casalesi-mafia-behind-killing-of-ghanaians.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/184691/1/casalesi-mafia-behind-killing-of-ghanaians.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/184691/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 03 Oct 2008 09:32:07 +0100 5 Race riots exploded in the southern Italian town of Castelvolturno near Naples yesterday after six African immigrants were shot dead at a tailors shop in an attack by gangsters from the the Naples MafiaPolice said that the violence was related to a drugs turf war among the Camorra the Naples Mafia in which African immigrants appeared to be ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/183042/1/mafia-killing-of-ghanaians-and-other-immigrants-sp.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/183042/1/mafia-killing-of-ghanaians-and-other-immigrants-sp.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/183042/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 20 Sep 2008 00:56:20 +0100 0 Six people were killed in two separate shooting incidents in southern Italy late Thursday according to police officialsFive Africans were killed and two others injured by gunshots in Castel Vultorno kilometres northwest of Naples ANSA news agency reported indicating that the shootings were linked to drug traffickingThree ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/182948/1/three-ghanaians-murdered-in-italy-shootings.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/182948/1/three-ghanaians-murdered-in-italy-shootings.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/182948/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 20 Sep 2008 00:29:42 +0100 0 The Italian city Reggio Emilia is noted for its local cusines as one of the best in the world and famous for its Lambrusco wine It is also the city that gave birth to the Italian National Flag Tricolore and its on record that the current Ghana Ambassador to Italy His Excellency AgyeiAmoama is the first African Ambassador who has been ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/172117/1/joe-walker-weds-in-grand-style.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/172117/1/joe-walker-weds-in-grand-style.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/172117/1/#showcomments2 Sun, 28 Jun 2008 10:04:08 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/139513/1/national-union-of-kwahu-citizens-in-italy-nukcit-.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/139513/1/national-union-of-kwahu-citizens-in-italy-nukcit-.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/139513/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 3 It is a year of Jubilee a Golden Jubilee for Ghanaians and it was a Day of a Golden Jubilee Celebration for the Ghana Nationals in the Italian Province of Reggio Emilia when they celebrated a day they have been looking forward to seeing at the Gardens of Buco di MagicoHis Excellency Mr Charles Adjei Amoama in his white laced shirt and ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/138517/1/ghanas-golden-jubilee-celebration-in-reggio-emilia.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/138517/1/ghanas-golden-jubilee-celebration-in-reggio-emilia.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/138517/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 0 The auditorium of Centro Internazionale Loris Malaguzzi was filled with a great number of Ghanaians within the estimation of amongst them were also Gospel Musical Groups from the various Churches in Reggio Emilia on the th of June held a special Gospel Night organised by the Executives of the Ghana Nationals Association in Reggio Emilia ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/138166/1/ghanaians-in-reggio-emilia-celebrates-ghanas-golde.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/138166/1/ghanaians-in-reggio-emilia-celebrates-ghanas-golde.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/138166/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 0 Reggio Emilia is a very rich town in northern Italy in terms of procapita income and the place where the Italian tricolore national flag was invented more than two hundred years ago Saturday st March witnessed a wedding event which will be long remembered for the near perfect organisation and the participation of many Italians The weddi ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/133416/1/big-celebrations-in-reggio-emilia-as-isaac-boamah-.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/133416/1/big-celebrations-in-reggio-emilia-as-isaac-boamah-.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/133416/1/#showcomments2 Thu, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/122193/1/ghanaian-community-in-italy-salutes-swag.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/122193/1/ghanaian-community-in-italy-salutes-swag.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/122193/1/#showcomments2 Mon, 21 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0100 0 MrCharles AgyeiAmoama had his basic education at kpandu evangelical presbyterian middle schoolafter which he proceeded to the kpandu technical institute in the volta region of GhanaMrAgyei Amoama thereafter enrolled at the kumasi polytechnic in where he obtained a diploma in mechanical and electrical engineeringIn his quest for advan ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/102913/1/a-profile-of-his-excellency-mrcharles-agyei-amoama.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/102913/1/a-profile-of-his-excellency-mrcharles-agyei-amoama.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/102913/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/97496/1/feud-over-ghanaian-passport-fees-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/97496/1/feud-over-ghanaian-passport-fees-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/97496/1/#showcomments2 Fri, 30 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/news/96812/1/ghanas-independence-day-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/96812/1/ghanas-independence-day-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/96812/1/#showcomments2 Sat, 17 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0100 0 NPP wing tries to intervene The impasse between the Ghana Embassy in Rome and Ghanaians in Italy over passport fees increase has taken a new turn Backed by the Council of Ghanaian Nationals Association in Italy COGNAI the incensed Ghanaians were on the verge of going on a demonstration at the Ghana Mission against the increment after a s ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/news/95874/1/passport-fees-saga-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/news/95874/1/passport-fees-saga-in-italy.html http://www.modernghana.com/newsthread1/95874/1/#showcomments2 Wed, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 +0100 0