Complex sentence: Calabria is one of the poorest regions of Italy and is beset by wide scale corruption and organised crime, mainly run by the' Ndrangheta (the local Mafia syndicate).
Split into simpler sentences: Calabria is one of the poorest regions of Italy. Its economy is hampered by the fact that it is beset by corruption and organised crime which is mainly run by the' Ndrangheta (the local Mafia syndicate).