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Italy today mourns the death in Rome at age 95 of Carlo Azeglio Ciampi. In 1999 a two-thirds majority elected him on the first ballot to become the tenth president of Italy, an office he served through 2006. For his successor, President Giorgio Napolitano, Ciampi brought Italy "prestige and respect."
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The Italian General Consulate of New York hosts an event to commemorate the people of Italian descent who died during the attack at the World Trade Center.
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Even as the ever larger tourist crowds jam its narrow calle, Venice continues to lose almost four local residents every day. What is to be done? Seeking answers, the young Venetians of "Generazione 90" staged a successful march, with shopping carts.
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French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, sparks outrage after publishing insulting cartoons portraying the recent earthquake that afflicted central Italy. Later, Italian cartoonists wreaked vengeance against France.
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To send monetary donations to assist people affected by the earthquake, please see the information below regarding the bank accounts that Regional Administrations and Institutions have opened to collect donations:
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The Facebook CEO spends a few days in one of his favorite countries, juggling around official meetings, Q&A session with college students, morning runs around the Colosseum and a good friend’s wedding.
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Italian institutions and Italian-American organizations in the US are mobilizing to offer concrete support to the survivors of the earthquake that hit Central Italy this week. Find out how you can contribute to this cause. We shall update this list daily. All interested parties in the U.S. are invited to send us their data and relevant information (editors@i-italy.org)
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Reflections after the recent Summer Program in Italy by By A. J. Valentini, Adjunct professor of Italian at Utica College, Director of IACE Summer Program in Italy
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That’s right. A new branch of the chain store founded by Oscar Farinetti will be opening at the World Trade Center this summer. We went to speak to Nicola Farinetti, CEO for the USA, to get a taste of the new store. The new feature of breakfast, for example, and the special role assigned to bread—a unifying element for all food cultures around the world.
