ROME: Italian PM Mario Monti , politicians and newspaper editors have been sent letters containing bullets and threats over government austerity measures, police said on Friday. They said they had intercepted 10 envelopes at a postal sorting office in Catanzaro in Calabria. Each envelope contained a bullet and a letter signed by a group calling itself the Armed Proletarian Movement with insults and threats regarding austerity measures , a police spokesman said. Investigators said the group had been unknown previously. I taly's government won a confidence vote in the lower house of parliament over a $43 billion austerity package. Welfare minister Elsa Fornero , who has outlined planned pension cuts in recent weeks, former PM Berlusconi and Democratic party leader Pier Luigi Bersani were among those the letters were addressed to, police said.
