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4th of July

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July 4th 2005
Being that we're in a different country, of course we had to start class on the 4th of July. But after class, we all went to the grocery store with our carrying carts and got lots of American bbq food. We got hamburgers, hot dogs, budweiser, veggies, and watermelon and then had a big bbq with the people in the house, the people outside the house, and one of the Italian students. Then we walked h ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more