The women who defied the Italian Mafia — and the price they paid

By CBC News: The National

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35 years after Italy established its witness protection program, CBC’s Megan Williams explores the heavy personal toll endured by women who spoke out against the mafia — including investigative journalist Federica Angeli, who has lived under armed police guard for 13 years. #Italy #news #cbcnews The National is the flagship of CBC News showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news

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