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"Bob Terwilliger" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Giusi wrote:
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>> It is 17 miles from the southernmost place in Italy to the African coast.

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> According to Wikipedia, Pantelleria is 43 miles from the African coast.
> What part of Italy is only 17 miles?
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> Bob

According to the Italians, it is 17 miles. Maybe it is Pantelleria, maybe
something smaller? But certainly that is the area. Wrecked boats pull in
from Libya weekly, some never make it.