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- ↑ Kamin, Arthur Z. "State Becomes a Part of Celebrating Marconi's Achievements", The New York Times , October 23, 1994. Accessed July 6, 2008. "Mrs. Braga, who has lived in Alpine 40 years ..."
- ↑ "Gioia Braga, 80, Promoter of Italian Culture". The New York Times . July 17, 1996.
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