Euro conflict leads to government crisis in Italy

Internal struggles in the Italian government over the roll-out of the euro have led to the resignation of pro-EU foreign minister Renato Ruggiero. Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced that he will take on the job of foreign minister until a successor to Mr. Ruggiero is found.

Internal struggles in the Italian government over the roll-out of the euro have led to the resignation of pro-EU foreign minister Renato Ruggiero. Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced that he will take on the job of foreign minister until a successor to Mr. Ruggiero is found.