101.  Thousands of African prostitutes work in the suburbs of big Italian cities.

102.  Traffic jams virtually paralysed major Italian cities Friday, as metro, bus and tram drivers, demanding pay rises, held a day-long strike.

103.  Ivanisevic is aiming for what would be a third title in the northern Italian city.

104.  Marchi owns a shopping channel company in the northern Italian city and claims to sell cosmetics, slimming products and esoteric paraphenalia.

105.  Other Italian cities have attempted to introduce similar measures, notably the central city of Florence, but have come up against legal difficulties.

106.  The first concrete evidence on January consumer prices will come next week, when key German states and Italian cities report provisional January inflation data.

107.  The Italian cities of Rome and Milan are also exceptions, as the lira strengthened.

108.  The investigation has also led to the breakup of five Albanian trafficker groups based in different Italian cities.

109.  The lira benefited from lower than expected inflation in March in nine big Italian cities.