Stefano Pitrelli

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Categoria: The Washington Post

  • Italian politics shaken up by crew of new legislators

    By Anthony Faiola / Stefano Pitrelli contributed to this report

    The 27-year-old elevator salesman without a single day of experience in political office arrived in the Italian capital this month with 162 other freshman legislators from the Five Star Movement — a Web-based force whose success in recent elections has the newcomers suddenly bidding arrivederci to politics as usual in Italy.

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  • In Pope Francis, other faiths see a friend

    By Nick Miroff and Anthony Faiola / Faiola reported from Vatican City. Julie Tate in Washington and Stefano Pitrelli in Rome contributed to this report.

    Buenos Aires — Nearly every July 18, the bitter anniversary of the 1994 truck bombing that ripped apart a Jewish community here, Archbishop Jorge Mario Bergoglio would arrive to pay tribute at a memorial to the 85 victims.

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  • Little pomp for this papacy: Pope Francis sets casual style

    By Anthony Faiola / Jason Horowitz and Stefano Pitrelli contributed to this report

    VATICAN CITY — Inside a vast hall in the Holy See on Saturday, Pope Francis was greeting a procession of well-wishers when a visually impaired radio journalist with a guide dog approached. Without skipping a beat, the new pontiff smiled, leaned over and blessed the golden retriever, eliciting surprised chuckles from the crowd.

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