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261: 1515: 1232: 229: 29: 1503:. Roberto Crescenzio, a 23-year-old student, died of burns sustained in this attack. Far-left militants, and LC organizers of the march, were accused of committing this attack and later condemned; the trial clarified that the attacker warned the attendants before to throw the molotovs, but disgracefully Crescenzio couldn't hear because he was in the toilet that moment. 1411:, it was centralised between 1972 and 1974, with its paper becoming a daily. As opportunities became more limited, it disbanded in 1976 after a national congress characterized by a severe ideological clash between male and female militants. At that time, Sofri and others embraced electoral politics, while some militants joined armed organizations, including 1479:
and Giorgio Pietrostefani, former leaders of Lotta Continua, were condemned to long prison sentences for organizing the murder, and Ovidio Bompressi and Leonardo Marino for carrying it out. Ovidio Bompressi is one of the few political activists who has been pardoned (in May 2006) by Italian president
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by the Police. On 1 October 1977, during a protest march in Turin, following the murderer of LC militant Walter Rossi, in Rome, by neo-fascists activists, a bar was attacked by means of
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Among the newspaper's enduring features was Roberto Zamarin's comic strip "Gasparazzo", which poignantly and humorously related the struggles of a worker at a Fiat plant.
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later joined other organizations and repaired in France after being convicted for four homicides. Some other militants later joined the more famous
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became a famous writer after joining various humanitarian organizations. Only a few of them, such as Marco Revelli and Fulvio Grimaldi, joined
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s eponymous newspaper was published in November 1969, and publication continued until 1982 after the organization disbanded in 1976.
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Nicola Pizzolato, "Revolution in a Comic Strip: Gasparazzo and the Identity of Southern Migrants in Turin, 1969–1975,"
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s representatives abandoned their original ideology. Marco Boato and Mimmo Pinto went to the
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Lotta Continua was founded in autumn 1969 by a split in the student-worker movement of
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lent his name in order to allow Lotta Continua's publication.
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Index


Far-left
militant
Proletarian revolution
Grassroots
activism
Workerism
Rome
Adriano Sofri
Toni Negri
Mario Tronti
Raniero Panzieri
Adriano Sofri
Enrico Deaglio
Marco Donat-Cattin
Gad Lerner
Gianfranco Bettin
Erri De Luca
Giovanni Lindo Ferretti
Alexander Langer
Marino Sinibaldi
Marco Rizzo
Costanzo Preve

a series
Communism
Italy

Emilio Covelli
Carlo Cafiero

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