diff --git a/gramps/src/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gramps.mo b/gramps/src/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gramps.mo
index de5bc253e..bad0276ae 100644
Binary files a/gramps/src/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gramps.mo and b/gramps/src/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gramps.mo differ
diff --git a/gramps/src/plugins/Merge.py b/gramps/src/plugins/Merge.py
index 58757de18..50aed53ec 100644
--- a/gramps/src/plugins/Merge.py
+++ b/gramps/src/plugins/Merge.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def is_initial(name):
         return name[0] in string.uppercase
 
 def ancestors_of(p1,list):
-    if p1 == None:
+    if p1 == None or p1 in list:
         return
     list.append(p1)
     f1 = p1.getMainFamily()
diff --git a/gramps/src/po/it.po b/gramps/src/po/it.po
index 3f6c87fb3..7f8ea48c3 100644
--- a/gramps/src/po/it.po
+++ b/gramps/src/po/it.po
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Italian translation for Gramps; Traduzione italiana per Gramps.
 # Copyright (C) 2001-2002 the Gramps Project
-# Marco Molteni <molter@tin.it>, 2001-2002.
+# Marco Molteni <molter@gufi.org>, 2001-2002.
 #
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: \n"
 "POT-Creation-Date: 2002-01-24 08:04-0700\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2002-01-26 15:18CET\n"
-"Last-Translator: Marco Molteni\n"
-"Language-Team: Italian <it@li.org>\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2002-03-15 19:13CET\n"
+"Last-Translator: Marco Molteni <molter@gufi.org>\n"
+"Language-Team: italian <it@li.org>\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
@@ -1959,7 +1959,7 @@ msgstr "Codifica"
 
 #: glade.c:702
 msgid "Endowment"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "Endowment"
 
 #: glade.c:2096
 msgid "Engagement"
@@ -2409,7 +2409,7 @@ msgstr "Vai a questa pagina web"
 
 #: glade.c:2122
 msgid "Graduation"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "Diploma"
 
 #: glade.c:2077
 msgid ""
@@ -3921,7 +3921,7 @@ msgstr "Salvando %s ..."
 
 #: glade.c:1608
 msgid "Sealed to Parents"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "Sealed to Parents"
 
 #: glade.c:2639
 msgid ""
@@ -4085,7 +4085,7 @@ msgstr "Dimensione"
 
 #: glade.c:2140
 msgid "Social Security Number"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "Numero di previdenza sociale"
 
 #: glade.c:1681
 msgid "SoundEx Code"
@@ -4133,7 +4133,7 @@ msgstr "Consorte"
 
 #: glade.c:1716
 msgid "Spouse Sealing"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "Spouse Sealing"
 
 #: glade.c:1719
 msgid "Spouses"