ROME – Confimpresaitalia, an organisation of small businesses, convened in Rome for their annual national council, presided over by the Consul General of the Republic of Sierra Leone in Rome, Dr Luigi Manganiello.
Also present were the organisation’s technical director, Andre Tropeano, Patrizia Telaro and Mr. Stagliano, the “spiritual leader” of Confimpresa. Special guests included the Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Italy, H.E. Mme Cyrille Ganau-Badolo.
ROME – Anna Laura Braghetti, a former Brigate Rosse member involved in the kidnapping and murder of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro, died on Thursday aged 72, her family said. She had been ill for three months.
ROME – Two marathon runners, aged 39 and 48, from the same team died within days of each other, leading to two public prosecutors’ offices opening an investigation into doping, Il Messaggero reported.
The two marathon runners named as Anna Zilio, 39, and Alberto Zordan, 48, both ran for Team Km Sport, based in Verona.
Zilio was found dead in her Verona apartment on Oct. 13 and three weeks later, on Nov. 2, Zordan was found dead in his house in Sovizzo, Vicenza by his wife. Both were deemed to have passed away in their sleep unexpectedly as both were in good health.
ROME – Five Italian mountaineers have died in two separate incidents in Nepal after severe weather hit the country, the Italian Foreign Ministry said.
On Nov. 3, the Yalung Ri base camp was swallowed by an avalanche at 13:15 Nepali time (8:30 Italian local time). The avalanche killed three Italians, two Nepalis, a German and a French person. One Italian, Paolo Cocco, has been declared dead after his body was recovered while two others are considered "missing" named as Marco Di Marcello and Markus Kirchler.
ROME – The tussle at the top of the Serie A table has grown even tighter following game week 10, which saw Napoli reclaim their number one spot by one point as Milan, Inter and Roma all tie for points.
