A prosecutor says Italian politicians were the intended target of a gunman who wounded two police officers outside the prime minister’s office in Rome Sunday.

The attack came as Prime Minister Enrico Letta and his Cabinet were sworn in about a kilometer away in the presidential office, during a time of heightened political tensions in Italy.

The two wounded police officers are expected to survive, but one was shot in the neck and remains in serious condition. Police were able to arrest … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance