Category Archives: Italia

A Brief History of the Mafia

Posted on December 8, 2016 by babbityjean

The Mafia evolved over centuries in Sicily, an island in the Mediterranean Sea between North Africa and the Italian mainland.  Until the mid nineteenth century, Sicily was ruled by a long line of foreign invaders, including the Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, … Continue reading →

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Obama e l’ultima cena del stato

Posted on December 1, 2016 by babbityjean

Nel 18 ottobre del 2016, il Presidente Obama e la First Lady Michelle Obama hanno ospitato la quattordicesima e ultima visita di stato ufficiale in onore del Premier Matteo Renzi e sua moglie, la signora Agnese Landini.  Le Cene di … Continue reading →

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Obama’s last state dinner

Posted on December 1, 2016 by babbityjean

On October 18, 2016, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted their fourteenth and final official state visit in honor of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi of Italy and his wife, Mrs. Agnese Landini.  State dinners are beautiful expressions of … Continue reading →

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