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99Pompeii, Italy - The Lost City
In the fateful year of 79 AD, during the heyday of the Roman Empire, Pompeii (Italy) was a thriving city of about 20,000 inhabitants. By the end of August that same year, they were all gone, and the city was left for dead along with its inhabitants.
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95Italian Immigration to America - 1850s
Immigration from Italy and the rest of Europe beginning in the 1950s for 50 years hence is known as THE SECOND WAVE of European Immigration. America was not even 100 years old yet in 1850!
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94What to do in Venice, Italy
How ever well you think you know Venice, Italy, you're in for a some surprises! One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, it's still possible to escape the crowds in its narrow streets and hidden squares. Here are a few highlights of fascinating Venice.
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9310 Unusual Festivals in Italy - Umbria/Tuscany Holiday
Parading at the Palio della Balestra in Sansepolcro The quite, peaceful and rural slopes of the Upper Tiber Valley, in the shadows of the Apennine Mountains are home to a number of unusual festas throughout...
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92What to do in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy -- "Firenze" in Italian -- was the center of the Italian Renaissance, and home to many famous artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Today it's brimming with art and culture, and is a fascinating city to visit! Here are my favorite things to do and see.
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92Amanda Knox Trial / Verdict / Prison / Appeal: In-Depth Coverage & An Opinion (12/23/09)
UPDATE - December 22, 2009: Rudy Guede, the Ivory Coast native who was convicted of the same murder and sexual assault as Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, had his sentence nearly cut in half on appeal...
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91Italy Travel – Information, Tips & Advice
Italy is a long time favorite of tourists, 2000 years ago during the Roman Empire there were plenty of tourists, and it hasn't changed since. So if you want some tips and tricks to make your Italian vacation even more enjoyable: read on!
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88What to do in Rome, Italy
Rome is an exciting city that's been a bustling metropolis for thousands of years! Here are a few (of the many wonderful) things you can do when you visit Rome, Italy.
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89Italian cities to see before you die
‘All roads lead to Rome', they used to say - because all roads did! And there is no other place to possibly start on a tour of Italy than this engrossing, enchanting and totally exhausting city of 7 hills...
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87My Hub for Peace
I have travelled to different places in the world and I always found good people. We have differences that keep us apart. It is the differences we have the probems with not the people. I hope we can get passed these differences soon.
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