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| | Italy |
 | | Italy is part of the EU (European Union) and was one of the 6 founding members together with Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. |
 | | Italy is one of the members of the G8, the informal organization of the eight most industrialized countries in the world. |
 | | Italy is a republic and it's divided into 20 Regioni (regions): Abruzzi, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Lazio, Liguria, Lombardia, Marche, Molise, Piemonte, Puglia, Sardegna, Sicilia, Toscana, Trentino Alto-Adige, Umbria, Valle d'Aosta, Veneto. |
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