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European School Magazine ________________________________________
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ITALY! 150 CANDLES FOR YOU! shows, moving speeches and fireworks under the stars. This anniversary has prompted us to think about how important it is to share the same Republican and democratic ideals. An important message that should be implemented especially by young people is the future of Italy. We should strive to maintain a climate of peace, serenity and spirit of cooperation for a better nation. One hundred and fifty years ago, when he Italian peninsula was divided into several states, an army of rebel hearts, "I Mille ", risked their lives to unite it. These people were especially linked by the same liberal and Republican ideals. Guided by the general and patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi, they fought for so much desired the union of the peninsula and he population itself, and so on 17th March 1861 their goal was achieved. This year, after one hundred and fifty years, we celebrate this event with festivals and historical insights. For this special day schools remained closed and people of all ages gathered in the streets of their cities adorned with flags, streamers and balloons. It was an exciting day for everyone among, theatrical performances, exhibitions of documents, street events, light
Mariangela Cuscianna, Oriana Loschiavo
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