
How the American Civil War Offers a Strategy for the United States Against Iran Today
By DEAN KARAYANIS
|This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek to correct any errors, mis-categorizations or other problems introduced during transfer.

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In England, where his international singing career began in the less politically correct 1960s, the press called him “Fat Lucy” and even “Lucky Luciano.” In his homeland Italy, headlines referred in Italian to “Big Luciano,” in homage to his fame in the English-speaking world. Yet the lyric tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who died of pancreatic cancer this week at age 71 in Modena, Italy, was a complex entity, impossible to sum up in a nickname or a headline.

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|In England, where his international singing career began in the less politically correct 1960s, the press called him “Fat Lucy” and even “Lucky Luciano.” In his homeland Italy, headlines referred in Italian to “Big Luciano,” in homage to his fame in the English-speaking world. Yet the lyric tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who died of pancreatic cancer this week at age 71 in Modena, Italy, was a complex entity, impossible to sum up in a nickname or a headline.
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