NPR People: Sylvia PoggioliSylvia Poggioli is senior European correspondent for NPR's foreign desk and reports from Rome, Italy; the Balkans; other parts of Europe; and the Middle East. Poggioli can be heard on NPR's award-winning newsmagazines Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition.Berlusconi's Alitalia Rescue Plan Faces Hurdles In EU- September 8, 2008 Alitalia is on the verge of liquidation in a few weeks. Now the only hope for Italy's flagship air carrier is a controversial rescue plan proposed by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. But the plan would lay off thousands and could face obstacles in the European Union.http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94377269&ft=1&f=2101034 |