Sicilian Americans
Overview
Located off the tip of the Italian peninsula, Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and measures 9,920 square miles (25,700 square kilometers). As a result ...
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Wind-whipped fires that have been ravaging parts of Sicily consumed a hotel near the port city of Messina on Wednesday, killing at least two people, authorities said.Fire crews had been battling th...
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Wind-whipped fires that have been ravaging parts of Sicily reached a hotel near the port city of Messina on Wednesday, killing three people and leaving another two missing, authorities said.Fire cr...
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Cairo (dpa) - Cineasts and cinema fans in Egypt were celebrating
one hundred years of filmmaking on Wednesday in a special film
festival on the Italian island of Sicily.
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PALERMO, Sicily, Jan 18 (Reuters) - An Italian court
sentenced Sicily's governor to five years in prison on Friday
for helping people linked to the Mafia and divulging
confidential information abo...
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A cargo ship and a commuter hydrofoil collided near the entrance to the Sicilian port of Messina on Monday evening, injuring about 55 people, at least three of them seriously, officials said. Firef...
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Police arrested 29 people following rioting at a Serie A match in which a police officer died, and preliminary autopsy results showed the officer might not have been killed by an explosive device a...
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Police raided a summit of Mafia dons in Sicily on Monday, arresting a longtime fugitive authorities say was revitalizing Cosa Nostra's ties with U.S. mobsters and vying to become the crime syndicat...
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Palermo, Sicily (dpa) - A Palermo court on Friday sentenced
Sicilian regional President Salvatore Cuffaro to five years in jail
on charges relating to passing on confidentia...
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Castel di Tusa, Italy (dpa) - In a memorable scene from Akira
Kurosawa's 1990 movie Dreams, a man wanders around the paintings of
Vincent Van Gogh. At the Atelier Sul Mare h...
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Agrigento, Sicily (dpa) - Italian authorities have detained seven
men - six Egyptians and one Palestinian - suspected of attempting to
smuggle by sea over 90 would-be immigr...
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