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    Bisacquino (Sicilian: Busacchinu) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in Sicily, Italy. It is located 82 kilometres (51 mi) from Agrigento...
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    Bisacquino, his recognized power base in the Mafia. Cascio Ferro received no formal education. When still young, he married a teacher from Bisacquino...
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  • widespread conspiracy in parliament: the so-called "International Treaty of Bisacquino", signed by the French Government, the Czar of Russia, Giuseppe De Felice...
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    Directors Guild of America. Capra was born Francesco Rosario Capra in Bisacquino, a village near Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He was the youngest of seven children...
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  • This is a list of prominent Sicilian mobsters by city. Giuseppe Falsone (born 1970) Nicolo Rizzuto (1924–2010) Vito Rizzuto (1946–2013) Gerlando Sciascia...
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    Milicia Altofonte Bagheria Balestrate Baucina Belmonte Mezzagno Blufi Bisacquino Bolognetta Bompietro Borgetto Caccamo Caltavuturo Campofelice Di Fitalia...
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    of Italy"). Sambuca di Sicilia borders the following municipalities; Bisacquino, Caltabellotta, Contessa Entellina, Giuliana, Menfi, Santa Margherita...
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    south of the prominent Rocca Busambra. It borders the municipalities of Bisacquino, Campofelice di Fitalia, Campofiorito, Contessa Entellina, Chiusa Sclafani...
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  • were second-generation immigrants, his father's parents immigrants from Bisacquino, Sicily. His mother was a seamstress and his father was a professional...
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    Film director Frank Capra, a native of Bisacquino, Sicily...
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  • Doldana Richard Venture as Cardinal of Palermo Aldo Ray as Don Siano of Bisacquino Derrick Branche as Terranova Due to the huge success of The Godfather...
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  • ordained to the priesthood on 17 June 1905. He was made archpriest of Bisacquino in 1916. He was a driving force in his diocese for the people listened...
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    kilometres (12.9 sq mi). Roccamena borders the following municipalities: Bisacquino, Contessa Entellina, Corleone, Monreale. "Superficie di Comuni Province...
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    Hollywood Cop (1987) as Mr. Fong The Sicilian (1987) as Don Siano of Bisacquino Terror on Alcatraz (1987) as Frank Morris Terror Night (1987) as Capt...
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    Giovinco was born in Turin to a Sicilian father, Giovanni, originally from Bisacquino in the province of Palermo, and a Calabrian mother, Elvira, originally...
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  • Bigarello Binago Binasco Binetto Bioglio Bionaz Bione Birori Bisaccia Bisacquino Bisceglie Bisegna Bisenti Bisignano Bistagno Bisuschio Bitetto Bitonto...
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    kilometres (9.3 sq mi). Giuliana borders the following municipalities: Bisacquino, Caltabellotta, Chiusa Sclafani, Contessa Entellina, Sambuca di Sicilia...
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    Epifanio Li Puma [it] in Petralia. In March 1950, La Torre was arrested in Bisacquino while leading the fight of peasants for land reform through occupations...
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  • south of Palermo. Campofiorito borders the following municipalities: Bisacquino, Contessa Entellina, Corleone. Campofiorito is twinned with: Aci Catena...
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    south of Palermo. Chiusa Sclafani borders the following municipalities: Bisacquino, Burgio, Caltabellotta, Corleone, Giuliana, Palazzo Adriano. Chiclana...
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    Mezzagno Palermo 11,149 Belpasso Catania 26,378 Biancavilla Catania 23,703 Bisacquino Palermo 4,829 Bivona Agrigento 3,882 Blufi Palermo 1,083 Bolognetta Palermo...
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  • between various other municipalities. In the Metropolitan City of Palermo: Bisacquino has an exclave between Monreale, Contessa Entellina and Roccamena. In...
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    Ferdinand a choice of one of three dukedoms with an accompanying estate – Bisacquino, Partinico or Bronte. The king wrote in a note to his minister: The estate...
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    division had taken up blocking positions at Lercara Friddi, Prizzi, and Bisacquino in an attempt to block the Allies' advance from Agrigento to Palermo....
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  • Although Giovinco was born in Torino, his father Giovanni is originally from Bisacquino in the Province of Palermo, Sicily, while his mother Elvira is from Catanzaro...
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    on the very evening of the murder at his rustic villa in Bivona; the Bisacquino boss, who was arrested on April 3, 1909, was released from prison the...
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    Castelvetrano, causing tree damage. An F1 multiple-vortex tornado passed near Bisacquino and impacted several farms, damaging the roofs of homes, snapping and...
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  • Bruno (October 2, 1912 – January 24, 1996), the son of immigrants from Bisacquino, Sicily. According to the 1983 book Joe: The Fiftieth Anniversary of Bruno’s...
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  • Balestrate 5,853 082008 Baucina 2,003 082009 Belmonte Mezzagno 10,424 082010 Bisacquino 5,119 082011 Bolognetta 3,632 082012 Bompietro 1,640 082013 Borgetto 6...
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  • behind a number of highly popular films. Born Francesco Rosario Capra in Bisacquino, Sicily, Capra moved with his family to America in 1903, settling in Los...
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