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• n  capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

• Rome
• Roma
• Eternal City
• Italian capital
• capital of Italy

News & Articles

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• Insight - Italy's Chinese garment workshops boom as workers suffer
  Shen Jianhe lost both her job and home when Italian police shut down her garment factory in the Tuscan city of Prato. By day, the 38-year-old mother of four would sew trousers at one of the nearly 5,000 workshops run by Chinese immigrants in Prato, which largely turn out cheap clothing for fast-fashion companies in Italy and across Europe. Prato, the historical capital of Italy's textile ...
  Dec. 29, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Finance