
Gianni Cuperlo
Italian politician
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- 6d ago
Former Italian Communist Party seat in Rome becomes 69-room luxury hotel
The Bottegone on Via delle Botteghe Oscure, bought by Palmiro Togliatti, now houses the Thompson Rome, a Hyatt-group hotel with 69 rooms over about 8,000 square metres. Its royal suite is not yet open to the public.
- Jun 26
Italian MP expelled from chamber after calling electoral reform a 'coup d'état' and displaying mock ballot
A dramatic protest by +Europa secretary Riccardo Magi, who called the government's electoral reform a 'coup d'état' and tore up a giant mock ballot, led to his expulsion and a brief suspension of the Chamber of Deputies on Friday.