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• Repair crews reach damaged undersea cables
A ship operated by France Telecom's marine division arrived Sunday afternoon at what it believes is the accident site south of Sicily, spokesman Louis-Michel Aymard said. The crew released a robotic submarine named "Hector" to search for two of the ...
• Singer Frankie Laine dies at 93
Laine was born Frank LoVecchio on March 30, 1913, in Chicago, the son of a barber who emigrated from Sicily. He struggled from his teens until well into his 30s — even having to earn a living as a marathon dancer — before hits began coming his way ...
• Mass Internet outages in Egypt after cables cut
CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt suffered a massive Internet outage after cables in the Mediterranean were cut, the Communications Ministry said Friday. Three Internet cables were cut off the coast of the Italian island of Sicily on Friday morning, the ministry ...
• SportsBiz: Cubs fans' ultimate resting place
And when Mascari’s time comes — hopefully after the lifelong Cub fan has enjoyed a long-awaited World Series title — he plans to send half his remains to his mother country Sicily and place the other half in the Vines. ”I’m trying to change ...
• Sicily air/hotel/tour, $2,909 - Deals- msnbc.com
A discounted high-season package that highlights the best of Sicily—from Palermo at the foot of Mount Pellegrino to mountaintop Taormina—plus a free extension to Rome.