Two policemen were shot by an unemployed man. The man wanted to shoot politicians “but had found none within range”. It appears it was an isolated incident and not terrorism-related.

Enrico Letta was sworn in as Italy’s new prime minister and is expected to face parliamentary vote on Monday. Reuters

Enrico Letta

Enrico Letta

Mike’s earlier post has some good background material on Letta and prospects for the new government