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Senate supports the Government of Monti
posted on: Nov 18 2011 8:30 by RDugey. Viewed 23 times.
The Italian Prime Minister, Mario Monti, yesterday received the support of the Senate of Italy to his newly formed Government of technocrats, which aims to be based on budgetary rigour, growth and equity with, among others, taxation and pension reforms.
European Thursday got the approval to his Government in the Senate by 281 votes in favour and 25 against, what is the first "Yes" parliamentary a meaningless Executive of political tomorrow must undergo the same procedure in the Chamber of Deputies.
Large protests
Meanwhile, students and unions protested yesterday in 60 Italian cities against the crisis and the economic cuts and in favor of the "right to education".
Of student protest and strike by trade unions were planned for some time today in all Italy. In the cities of Milan, Turin, Palermo and Rome the demonstrators clashed with the forces of the u000aorder preventing them from continuing the progress that, in the case of Rome, attempted to reach the Senate.
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