Cortina d'Ampezzo Trentino-Alto Adige announced that they are to commission a feasibility study to build a new line between Calalzo, Cortina and Toblach. Cortina has attracted many distinguished guests, often inspiring them in their creative work. They include the Italian novelists Dino Buzzati (1906–1972), author of "The Tartar Steppe", Goffredo Parise (1929–1986) and Fernanda Pivano (1917–2009). Ernest Hemingway, author of "A Farewell to Arms", also arrived in the area in 1918 as a young ambulance driver. Other notable visitors include John Ball (1818–1889), the Irish mountaineer and naturalist who climbed Monte Pelmo in 1857, the Italian mountaineers Emilio Comici (1901–1940), Angelo Dibona
Aamin Ambulance Hodan district of Mogadishu. Aamin ambulances brought more than 250 injured to hospital. Response to any call is made more difficult by the large numbers of road blocks in the city, and by soldiers who block their access and sometimes fire at them – in 2008, an ambulance was destroyed, and the driver and patient killed, by an Ethiopian tank shell. The organisation is nonetheless well regarded by the Federal Government of Somalia. Dr Abdullah Hashi Ali, the Director General of Somalia’s Health Ministry, has given Aamin an honorary certificate. The government does not fund them, but supports them and