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Umberto Bossi has proposed replacing the current military march with “Va Pensiero,” an aria from Giuseppe Verdi's masterpiece “Nabucco.”
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Topic: Giuseppe Verdi

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Colin Davis dies, leaves London Symphony Orchestra legacy

Dudamel unleashes Verdi's Requiem

Global News Blog Senator wants to change Italy's national anthem – to opera

Etc.

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Editors' picks:

Focus In the end, NSA might not need to snoop so secretly

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