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to the tune of half a million

cnn reported an estimated 500,000 italians filled rome's streets today to protest bush's visit and their own country's active support of the war in iraq. italy has about three thousand troops on the ground there. twenty italian soldiers and four civilians have been killed in the war. prime ninister berlusconi has been an unwavering supporter of the US efforts in iraq, against the wishes of the majority of italians, whose disapproval shall certainly make waves at the polls when the time comes to select a new government.