ROME, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Italian government will consider freezing highway tolls and rail ticket prices at a cabinet meeting next Wednesday, Treasury Under-Secretary Giuseppe Vegas said on Friday.
"Yes, that should be there, but it's still soon, we are considering it," Vegas said when asked by journalists if the measure would be part of a package of policies aimed at stimulating the economy that the cabinet will pass next week.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - If the men accused of plotting the September 11 attacks wonder what conditions they might face when they are moved to New York from Guantanamo Bay for trial, they can expect solitary confinement, 23-hour-a-day lockdowns, constant video surveillance and almost no visitors.
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