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Antonio Segni , 1891-1972, Italian political leader. A lawyer, he entered national politics in 1919 as a leader of the Popular party, the forerunner of the Christian Democratic party. For many years he was a professor at various universities. After World War II he was elected to the constituent assembly and then to parliament in 1948. He held numerous ministerial posts, serving twice as premier (1955-57, 1959-60). Elected president of Italy in 1962 he resigned in Dec., 1964, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Rebellion in the ranks. (Italian politics)
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Magazine article from: The Economist (US) October 17, 1992 700+ words ...Italian in style, to hear Mario Segni, a pedigreed Christian Democratic...for Reform. The rally confirmed Mr Segni's standing as the rising man of...and looks no rebel. His father, Antonio Segni, was twice prime minister, then... |
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1957: Italian Leader Resigns
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune May 7, 2007 700+ words ...Herald Tribune 05-07-2007 ROME: Italian Premier Antonio Segni tonight [May 6] submitted his resignation to President...The Social Democrats hold the balance between Mr. Segni's moderate Christian Democrats and the powerful Socialist... |
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From the International Herald Tribune -100, 75, 50 Years Ago
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune International Herald Tribune May 6, 2009 700+ words ...state religion. The treaty was ratified by Pope Pius XI on May 14, 1929, and took effect three weeks later. Premier Antonio Segni and Foreign Minister Giuseppe Pella stood by as Mr. Gronchi was decorated. (Copyright 2009) |
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Antonio Vitti, a cura di. Incontri con il cinema italiano.
Magazine article from: Italica Benincasa, Fabio June 22, 2004 700+ words Antonio Vitti, a cura di. Incontri con il cinema...lncontri con il cinema italiano, a cura di Antonio Vitti, professore alla Wake Forest University...in questo inizio di secolo che manifesta segni contraddittori di rinascita e crisi. La... |
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Take it to the people.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US) February 6, 1999 700+ words ...a renegade Christian Democrat, Mario Segni, arranged for two referendums to be put...Parliament. Mr Prodi has useful allies: Antonio Di Pietro, a former anti-corruption...another party, called Italy of Values; Mr Segni, who has made a comeback; and some ambitious... |
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Italy turns rightwards.
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