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On the run for decades, convicted Mafia boss Messina Denaro dies in hospital months after capture
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) — Matteo Messina Denaro, a convicted mastermind of some of the Sicilian Mafia’s...
Francis praises humility of 13th-century pope who resigned
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) — Making a pilgrimage in an Italian mountain town, Pope Francis on Sunday...
Brothers of Italy 'anti-mafia' politician jailed for selling 'top-secret' mafia files to the press
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoA Sicilian politician and a police officer are under house arrest over a plot to sell to the press...
Premiership final: Marco Riccioni ‘embracing the pain’ in bid for Saracens glory against Sale
Evening Standard via Yahoo Sport· 1 year agoMarco Riccioni repeats the mantra, extolling the double-edged virtues of life as a tight-head prop....
Matteo Messina Denaro: Italy's 'Last Godfather' is too sick to stay in prison, lawyers argue
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 12 months agoThe Sicilian mafia boss, who was Italy's most wanted man until he was arrested in January, is now...
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Italy’s northeastern coast
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoAn earthquake has shaken Italy’s northeastern coast, causing some cracks in buildings and prompting...
Italy to host main control centre for EU satellite constellation
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoORTUCCHIO, Italy (Reuters) -A space centre in the heart of Italy is set to host the main control site for the low-orbit IRIS² (pronounced 'Iris squared') EU satellite constellation, Italy's ...
Italian Mafia Boss Messina Denaro Dies in Hospital, Ansa Reports
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 10 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who was convicted of dozens of murders including...
Mafia power vacuum: Matteo Messina Denaro and the ‘broken’ Cosa Nostra
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThe arrest of Denaro in Sicily has made headlines around the world — but how big a blow is it to the...
Hiding in plain sight: Why are wanted Sicilian mafia bosses often found so close to home?
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoStaying local is, first and foremost, a matter of social prestige and recognition, something which...