Looking to the south all the trees were green in the fullness of summer, and the day cicala and the night cricket chirruped loudly.
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This little poem is entitled "Les Cigales." The word "cigales," though really identical with our word "cicala," seldom means the same thing.
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But Cicala nonetheless expressed concern for the remaining captives.
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The group made no reference to Cicala's wife, who was kidnapped with him in December in Mauritania.
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Italian media named the two as 65-year-old Sergio Cicala and his 39-year old wife Phil
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Cicala's daughter Alexia made an emotional appeal on Italian television, urging Foreign Minister Franco Frattini to quickly establish contact with the kidnappers.