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Relatives of some of the victims had traveled to Germany from Italy to hear the verdict. "This is an important and just verdict for our families," said Angiola Lescai, who lost her grandfather in the barn that June day. "The massacre destroyed our family, and other families were also torn apart ... We think this is a gesture of reconciliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ex-Officer Gets Life for Nazi War Crimes | 8/12/2009 | See Source »

...whoever divorces in Italy," says Mario Guttieres, a prominent Rome matrimonial lawyer, "love has been over for a long time." Take the case of Angiola Gattoronchieri. Married in 1907, she and her two sons were left behind eight years later when her husband took off for Argentina, never to be heard from again. She spent 56 years as one of Italy's "white widows"-women whose husbands have emigrated and left them behind, still legally and indissolubly married. Last week Signora Gattoronchieri, now 103 years old, became the oldest person to obtain a decree since divorce became legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Undoing the Gordian Knot | 7/12/1971 | See Source »

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