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The shame of Sivakasi: Dead eyes in its living children

That Sivakasi has also killed over time, albeit very slowly, numerous child-workers engaged in matchbox production is scarcely registered on the national conscience, says Shreekant Sambrani Every......

PIX: Mount Etna erupts yet again, puts on a fiery show

Europe's most active volcano -- Mount Etna in Italy -- erupted for the sixth time this year on Thursday. Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily. Thursday's eruption is......

SPECTACULAR PHOTOS: Mount Etna erupts

Mount Etna in Italy, Europe's tallest volcano, has erupted once again.Etna erupted 18 times in 2011 and Wednesday's was the second such event this year. Huge volumes of lava, flames and hot ash......

One-third of Indians in Libya to be evacuated

Nearly a third of 18,000 Indians, stuck in strife-torn Libya, would have been evacuated byTuesday through air and sea. While two special Air India flights - AI 800 (Airbus 330) and AI 171 (Boeing......

10,000 participate in Alphonsa's canonisation

Nearly 10,000 people, mostly Keralite Christians, are expected to participate in the canonisation of Sister Alphonsa in Vatican on October 12. Pope Benedict XVI will declare Sister Alphonsa, who......

Tata Motors, M&M eye fiat plant

Indian automobile majors Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) have shown interest in taking over the Termini Imerese plant owned by Italy's largest car maker Fiat.Fiat has already decided to......

3 undersea cable cuts hit India Net traffic

Three major undersea cables -- the Sea Me We 4, Sea Me We3, and FLAG -- were cut, considerably slowing down India's internet and voice traffic. The extent of the damage is still being assessed.The......

Mafia Inc Italy's largest company

It's official. 'Mafia Inc' has the highest turnover of any company in Italy. Yes, according to a report, the Mafia is now Italy's biggest business, earning more than 63 billion pounds a year from......

Plastic, the new bridge-building material

Throughout the past century, reinforced concrete has been the material of choice for the average bridge span. There are sophisticated suspension and cable-stayed systems to support those bridges,......

British co-driver killed in Sicily

British co-driver Gareth Roberts was killed in Sicily on Saturday when his car crashed during a round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) series, organisers said. The 24-year-old......

Toni ready to reprise "Toto" 1990 role

Sixteen years ago Italy turned to Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci as their World Cup striker despite the Sicilian's lack of international experience and this year in Germany coach Marcello Lippi is......

Italian media shrug off racist abuse of Balotelli

Racist chants against Mario Balotelli made little impact in Italian media on Monday, which focused more on the AC Milan striker's failure to score in his first city derby against his former club......

AC Milan vice-president under fire for racist remark

AC Milan vice-president Paolo Berlusconi has landed the Serie A giants in hot water after making a racist remark days after the unveiling of new signing Mario Balotelli. A video clip posted on......

Serie A: Del Piero on target as Juve finish unbeaten

Alessandro Del Piero, almost certainly playing his last home game for Juventus at the age of 37, celebrated with a goal as the Serie A champions beat Atalanta 3-1 on Sunday to finish their campaign......

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QNA

Q. what is called as cosa nostra?
Bunty Singh: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-called-as-cosa-nostra/24942831/answers/

Q. Name the largest island in the mediterranean sea
Adrika Chattopadhyay: A. italian mafia from sicily more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/name-the-largest-island-in-the-mediterranean-sea/24198939/answers/24942861

Q. which is your dream house ?
Starkid: A. sicily more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-your-dream-house-/24111199/answers/24198951

Q. In which island there is a demand for independence from France? a) Sicily b) Sardinia c) Corsica d) Isle of Man
Anantharaman: A. wooden, 2 fllor,, in sicily :) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-which-island-there-is-a-demand-for-independence-from-fran/23687389/answers/24111214

Q. Can you identify Philosopher Speusippus ?
Anantharaman: A. Corsica more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-identify-philosopher-speusippus-/23528655/answers/23687401

Web results for Sicily

Eat! Drink! Italy! with Vic Rallo

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- takes television viewers on a fast-paced informative tour of Italy's limitless food and wine, from the Alps to the... ...

http://in.advfn.com/p.php?pid=nmona&article=57649878

Dancer says showgirls dressed as Obama, nuns at Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' party

Milan: The Moroccan woman at the centre of a sex scandal involving former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi testified Friday in court for the first... ...

http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/dancer-says-showgirls-dressed-as-obama-nuns-at-berlusconi-s-bunga-bunga-party-368223?pfrom=home-world

At Berlusconis parties girls used to dress up as Obama

Silvio Berlusconi's private disco featured not only aspiring show girls performing striptease acts as sexy nuns and nurses, but also dressed as US... ...

http://hindustantimes.com.feedsportal.com/c/33818/f/608452/s/2c1192ba/l/0L0Shindustantimes0N0Cworld0Enews0CEurope0CAt0EBerlusconi0Es0Eparties0Egirls0Eused0Eto0Edress0Eup0Eas0EObama0CArticle10E10A618560Baspx/story01.htm

U.S To Reposition Marine Base Amid Libyan Unrest

Some 200 U.S Marines will be deployed to Sicily in case of an attack against American officials. The United States will transfer 200 Marines and... ...

http://www.defenseworld.net/news/8326/U_S_To_Reposition_Marine_Base_Amid_Libyan_Unrest

Arsenal line up Palermo Midfielder as long term replacement for Rosicky

Arsenal, who are on the lookout for midfield reinforcements this summer, have a talented new player on their radar in Palermo's Josep Ilicic.... ...

http://www.thesportscampus.com/2013051729666/transfer-news/arsenal-line-up-palermo-midfielder-as-long-term-replacement-for-rosicky

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