one leading figure in the catania mafia managed divert one of the giant candelabras from the procession out into the suburbs, well away from its normal path. the aim was to ratify the santapaola-ercolano gang's dominance over a part of the city that has been their stronghold for a long time. >> these photos were taken during the festival, here the police identified two important mobsters carrying the saint's relics. and in this one, there's even a mobster that managed to climb up the carriage, taking the place normally occupied by the priest. that's how the festival of sant'agata - the third biggest event of this kind in the world - became the first to be put on trial for links to the mafia. >> in the trial, we didn't receive a clear reply from the then bishop, bishop bommarito... i think that was because, at the time, the church seriously undervalued just what a huge problem there is with mafia groups using religious festivals to bolster their authority. >> michele pennisi is the bishop of monreale, the largest and richest diocese in sicily. he has been threatened by the mafia, and has

two main towns of palermo and catania on opposite sides. i'm done a show in palermo before.ilure of humiliating scale. this time i was going to get it right. there's the sicily we know from films, an evocative, deeply felt history that's not quite reality but cool anyway, right? there's the simple fact of its location, tucked away under the boot of italy, part of but not really part of that country. its own language, culture, its own history of norman, arab, spanish, roman, turkish, egyptian interlopers, all leaving their mark and their influence. i grew up in new jersey, which was pretty much sicily on the hudson. the italian-americans next door weren't from milan, i could tell you that much. i guess what i'm telling you is i figured this will be easy. ♪ villa moraci del ateliner, a certified hotel, restaurant and working farm, that in this case produces olive oil. how many acres of property do you have? >> it's about 40 acres. it's one of the oldest organic farm in the mountains. >> this is guido, the proprietor. wow. so that's where potatoes come from. how freakin' hard c

the syrians including so many small children noelle has gathered at the catania train station were rescued the same day as the deadliest shipwreck to date in the mediterranean. hundreds of migrants drowned. >> translator: what we are trying to do is give the help that public institutions are not providing. all you need are your hands your feet and a big heart. >> reporter: but what noelle is doing is pushing the boundaries of the law. she has been investigated by the police accused of aiding and abetting illegal immigration. charges later dismissed. >> translator: they understood i'm a human rights activist not a human trafficker. >> reporter: for would be asylum seekers the mediterranean crossing is just one stage of their journey. for those that make the journey there's no question that crossing the mediterranean is the most perilous part of their trip but by no means is that the ending of the voyage. for many of those especially the syrians what they want is to get out of italy and get to northern europe where they have family and friends. in order to do that they have to leave italy un

. >> even before this crisis began, catania was hardly a rich town in a poor part of italy. the new plans announced are aimed at relieving the pressure on places like this but they are just plans. nobody disputes is this number has been entirely temporary. based on the weather, weather that is now turning. 20,000 new arrivals can be expected to come here in the next few weeks whether italy and europe are ready or not. a judge this morning reject add motion for a change of venue. gray died in april after he was injured in police custody. defense lawyers have argued that pretrial publicity including a multimillion dollars payment to the family could sway a jury. the head of the new york police department is apologizing for the wrongful detention of tennis star james blake. blake says five white officers handcuffed him, and threw him to the sidewalk outside of manhattan hotel on wednesday. he was only released when a retired officer passing by identified him. >> a review of the video, i have concerned about the take down. in terms of -- so we talked to the officers, talks to mr

. >> reporter: even before the crisis, catania was not a rich town. the new plan is to relieve pressure ire on places like this. they are plans, requiring agreement from the faces of a divided european union. no one disputes a lull in numbers being temporary, based on the wether, weather that is turning. interior ministries have 20,000 arrives expected to come in the next few weeks, whether italy or europe is ready for not. >> well, the refugee crisis centers on the long and at times dangerous journey people are making to escape war-torn countries. they'd be able to fly to europe without a valid visa, prompting the journey by boat. refugee air has formed, trying to charter flights to offer people a safer passage. the cofounder explained the concept earlier. >> we are just a piece of a larger complexity that is the refugee situation here in europe. we want to the charter one airplane to show the model works and we want others to replicate the model and bring it to their own countries to replicate if. towards the end, the airlines should be able to do i

. >> reporter: catania was hardly a rich town in a poor part of italy.n is now aimed at relieving some of the pressure on places like this, but they are just plans. what nobody disputes that this lull in numbers has been entirely temporary, based on the weather. the interior ministry says 20,000 can be expected to come here in the next few weeks, whether italy and europe are ready or not. >>> more border crossings between venezuela and colombia have been closed. the standingoff between the neighbors began three weeks ago. venezuela began a crackdown on smuggling, and started deporting colombians they said were living in the country illegally. >> reporter: this was the last major border crossing still opened between venezuela and colombia. that has changed on tuesday when the president ordered the closure of this crossing between the popular state in venezuela and here in colombia. behind me you can see mr. venezuelans also trying to go back to their country. they have been waiting for hours to do so. now for days, there haven't been many deportations of

arrancamos agua por toda parte de lo que se ve en sicilia italia han causado fuertes inundaciones en cataniahusetts que recibÍan entre 20,30 m libres para merendar. analizaron los alimentos que los menores ponen en el platero que tirar la basura. lo que tuvieron de menos de 20 minutos para comer solo ingerÍan hd 7% de los vegetales, frutas y leche que c eligieron. otro factor en contra para una alimentaciÓn balanceada de los estudiantes fue las largas filas de servirse. los investigadores dicen que los centros estudiantiles que les dio mÁs tiempo a los estudiantes para Él un ellos comieron un 13% mÁs y mejor balanceado. recomendar las de los distintos escolares ampliar el horario de la merienda. eline, 30 millones de niÑos dependen de esos alimentos para tener la buena nutriciÓn que sus padres no pueden proveerle. es muy importante que le den el tipo necesario. eline: ojalÁ sea asÍ, le preguntÓ a todos ustedes. ustedes creen que con comer helado combate el malhumor? la respuesta es sÍ. los helado contienen la sustancia que nos calma y reduce la agresividad los investigadores en investigar qu