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2. Danilo Dolci - Wikipedia

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   Danilo Dolci (28 June 1924 – 30 December 1997) was an Italian social activist, sociologist, popular educator and poet.He is best known for his opposition to poverty, social exclusion and the Mafia in Sicily, and is considered to be one of the protagonists of the non-violence movement in Italy.

3. Beati Paoli - Wikipedia

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   Beati Paoli is the name of a secretive sect thought to have existed in medieval Sicily and possibly also in Malta.The sect, as described by the author Luigi Natoli in his historic novel I Beati Paoli (written as a series under the pseudonym William Galt in 1909, then re-published as books in 1921 and 1949), resembles an order of chivalry fighting for the poor and the commoners. [1]

4. Emanuele Notarbartolo - Wikipedia

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   In 1902, he was found guilty and sentenced to 30 years in prison, but the Supreme Court of Cassation annulled the sentence, and in the new trial which was held in July 1904, he was acquitted by the Court in Florence due to insufficient evidence. [2] One of the main streets of Palermo is dedicated to him, as well as the Notarbartolo Railway Station.

5. 2,500-year-old shipwreck and anchors discovered off coast of ...

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   A shipwreck dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries B.C. was discovered near Sicily along with ancient anchors made from stone and iron, Italian officials said. The 2,500-year-old wreck was found ...

6. Giornale di Sicilia - Wikipedia

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   The paper played a significant role in nationalizing the Italian rural women in Sicily at the beginning of the 1900s. [4] It is published in ten different local versions, one for each province of Sicily plus another one for the city of Palermo. Giornale di Sicilia had a circulation of 67,216 copies in 2004. [5]

7. How This Tiny Island Off the Coast of Sicily Produces Stellar ...

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   In Pantelleria, not only do the vines grow on man-made dry-stone terraces that climb the mountain slopes on this small island, but they must also contend with the fiercely strong Sirocco wind that ...