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Het zaaien van de Borettana-uien voor het nieuwe seizoen zal over een maand starten. “Degenen die deze uien telen, worden beschouwd als de ambachtslieden van de sector”, aldus Matteo Freddi van Freddi Prodotti Ortofrutticoli.
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From 31th January - 17th February 2015The Venice Carnival 2015 will be focused on tastefulness. The triumph of flavors, of enogastronomy and of conviviality will be the common thread throughout the great Venetian Festival which will take place from January 31st until February 17th, 2015.The Carnival of Venice is the most important and magnificent of Venetian celebrations. It is a much appreciated cocktail of tradition, spectacle, history and transgression set in a unique city, a festival that attracts thousands of people each year to the city from around the world.The Carnival has ancient origins. Traditionally a celebration that greets the passing of winter into spring, a period in which everything is apparently connected, including the illusion of the more humble classes becoming similar to the powerful, since everyone is disguised behind a mask.
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Brussel geeft eurolanden meer tijd om de staatsschuld te verlagen. Dat moet investeringen bevorderen.
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BERGAMO - Een gepensioneerde trucker heeft bij de politie een merkwaardige verklaring afgelegd voor de 205 wietplanten die in een door hem gehuurde loods zijn gevonden.
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ROME — President Giorgio Napolitano resigned on Wednesday, and the intense political maneuvering to choose his successor may become a minefield for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.For almost nine years, Mr. Napolitano, 89, has been a vital anchor of political stability in Italy. When his original seven-year term was ending in 2013, the members of Parliament and regional delegates responsible for choosing his successor deadlocked in ballot after ballot, until he reluctantly agreed to be re-elected, the first president of Italy to do so.
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The long read: For eight years, the journalist Roberto Saviano has faced constant threat of death for exposing the secrets of the Naples mafia in his book Gomorrah. Is the price of life under armed guard too much for a writer to pay?As a young writer growing up in Caserta, a suburb of Naples, I felt myself getting more and more angry. There was a war going on between two mafia clans for control of the territory, and violence between them spilled into the streets. I wanted to tell the world what this war zone was like: the victims’ families tearing their clothes, the stink of piss from a man who knew he was going to die and couldn’t control his fear, people shot in the street because they looked like the intended victim. I got to know the workers in industries run by the Camorra.
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