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This is our presentation of Malta, by Giorgio Galli, in the name of Malta, and Giorgio Santini.

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Malta is an archipelago located in the Mediterranean Sea.

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It is approximately 93 km from Sicily, Italy.

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It is in the center of southern Europe.

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Each in the middle flows to the Nicaraguan Sea and this is the archipelago and the capital is Vallarta.

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And here is Malta and it is near Sicily.

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History. People have lived in Malta since at least 5200 BC.

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The islets have some key archaeological locations dating from early times.

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Malta became well known because of the kings of St. John's.

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In 1798, Napoleon took control of Malta.

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The British navy went to Malta and it became a British colony.

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Malta became independent in 1964 and a republic in 1975.

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In 2004 Malta joined the European Union.

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This is an archaeological site of Malta.

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These are Maltese festivals. Some of the most important festivals in Malta are the Carnival. The Carnival in Malta has been important for many centuries.

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In the 20th week to Aswan's day they have mass, ball, night parties, etc. The 3rd of May. It is a holiday to commemorate the end of Maltese war and the independence day.

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This day is celebrated to commemorate the Indians from Malta from UK in 21st September 1964.

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And these are some of my works of the Malta's carnival.

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And this is the card.

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Typical food. Timpano. It is a Maltese dish made up of macaroni with tomato sauce and raw egg. Flatbread. It is a Maltese simple bread made up of flour, water and salt. You can also add chili powder, curry powder or jalapenos.

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Sausages. In Malta, it is very common to eat sausages. There are lots of different types.

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Lots of sausages, but sausages are easy to eat. Here you can see the pinpana, and this is a sausage.

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Anthem. The Maltese anthem is called El Himno Malti.

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This is the Matis Anthem.

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Thank you very much.