Campania
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Hazardous waste -- often from Italy's wealthy north -- has long been set alight or buried in the area around Acerra, a city near Naples, in the southern region of Campania.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The tomatoes in question are a premium variety that can be grown only in Italy’s Campania region and are recognized by the food industry as the “Ferrari or Prada” of tomatoes, the lawsuit claims.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Some 5,000 miles from Wall Street, Matarazzo was in the province of Campania with his grandparents, figuring out his life on a hazelnut farm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Pina Picierno, who is from the Campania region herself, says her call to stop the event is not Russophobic.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
Lucius Scipio remained in Rome; but Africanus ran away to a villa in Campania, leaving his brother to undergo the confiscation of the whole of his property.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
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