Alessandria
Americannoun
noun
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The Alessandria area has had a higher-than normal rate of mesothelioma, a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos in the past from a now-closed factory in the town of Casale Monferrato.
From Reuters ● Jun. 8, 2022
The choir, from the northern Italian province of Alessandria, is led by two doctors, biologist Stefania Crivellari and onocologist Federica Grosso.
From Reuters ● Jun. 8, 2022
Umberto Eco was born Jan. 5, 1932, in Alessandria, a small city in northwestern Italy.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 20, 2016
Audisio's career began in the dirty northern industrial town of Alessandria, where he grew up in a squalor he swore to escape.
From Time Magazine Archive
N.N.W. by rail from the town of Alessandria.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
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