Proud Italy awaits La Scala opening with bated breath (AFP)

News Manager

AFP - Italy's cultural cognoscenti were waiting with bated breath for the reopening of the La Scala opera house, restored to its former glory after a sumptuous 61 million euro (81 million dollar) makeover.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/afp/20041207/lf_afp/afplifestyle_italy_041207150654]Read more...[/url]