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| The government announced a ten-year economic plan, designed to wipe out Italy's large-scale unemployment. Some progress was made during 1950 with plans for much-needed agricultural reform, especially in the south, where the Christian Democrats created the Cassa del Mezzogiorno (Bank of the South) to finance development. | 1 |
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| Italy assumed trusteeship under the United Nations over Somaliland, although it remained barred from UN membership by veto of the Soviet Union. | 2 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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