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...Convicted in absentia of orchestrating the devastating 1992 car bombings that killed celebrated anti-Mafia prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, Messina Denaro was sentenced to multiple life...
...He was convicted in absentia of multiple killings in some of the Cosa Nostra’s most spectacular crimes, including the 1992 assassinations of anti-mafia prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino —...
...Messina Denaro has been convicted — and received life sentences for — multiple homicides, including the car bombings that killed Italy’s most prominent anti-mafia prosecuting judges Giovanni Falcone and...
...As one of the mafia’s “cupola”, or ruling commission alongside Riina, Messina Denaro helped orchestrate the devastating 1992 car bombings in Palermo that killed prominent anti-mafia prosecutors Giovanni...
...Matteo Messina Denaro, 60, was one of the last of a generation of mafia bosses who terrorised the population of Sicily in the 1980s and 1990s....
...The vibrant texture of his world is witnessed by a reproduction of an early 16th-century portolan by his fellow townsman, Giacomo Russo da Messina....
...In the early morning at Villa San Giovanni at the tip of the Italian “boot” it is shunted on to a ferry to cross the Strait of Messina to Sicily....
...The original owner of the land was Riina’s nephew, Giovanni Grizzaffi....
...But his most infamous crimes came in 1992, when he ordered the assassinations of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, two of the leading anti-Mafia judges....
...For all but connoisseurs, the Venetian Renaissance began with Giovanni Bellini in the last decades of the 15th century and reached its zenith with Titian in the mid-16th century....
...Mr Renzi hired Jim Messina, President Barack Obama’s former campaign manager, to help with strategy and the get-out-the-vote operation, despite his inability to clinch a victory for Britain’s David Cameron...
...“The situation has got a lot of worse in Libya, it’s a disaster,” says Micaela Messina, a 40-year old field officer for Save the Children, who was at the port in Augusta....
...There, he would have discovered the work of Giovanni Bellini, another painter probably inspired both by Piero and by Flemish art....
...Giovanni Bazoli, who was then 49, taught public law. He also sat on the board of a local bank....
...Carlo Messina, Intesa’s new chief executive, and chairman Giovanni Bazoli are expected to discuss the move with shareholders of Italy’s second-biggest bank by market capitalisation in the next few weeks,...
...Mr Messina, formerly Intesa’s general manager who has been at the bank for nearly 20 years, is seen as an experienced retail banker....
...Enrico Cucchiani, who has been chief executive of Intesa Sanpaolo for just two years, is locked in the battle over his management style with octogenarian chairman Giovanni Bazoli and Giuseppe Guzzetti, chairman...
...The last main boss on the run is Matteo Messina Denaro, wanted in connection with some 50 killings....
...Few shows could aspire to a finer opening gambit than the “Crucifixion in a Jewish Cemetery” (1475-80) by Giovanni Bellini....
...; the devotional intensity of Giovanni Bellini....
...It was the fate of Cima da Conegliano to be born in the shadow of Giovanni Bellini....
...“Antonello da Messina: Sicily’s Renaissance Master” is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to March 5....
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