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Venice flooded by unusual high tide, 3rd highest for June
ROME
A quarter of Venice has been submerged by a near-record high tide for June, a time of year when such flooding is rare.
The water level in Italy’s lagoon…
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No crowds delight art lovers in Italy at reopened museums
FLORENCE, Italy
The Uffizi Galleries, the most-visited museum in Italy, is open after three months of COVID-19 lockdown, delighting art lovers who don’t have…
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Italy reports 60 deaths, braces for border reopening
ROME
Italy on Monday reported 60 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 33,475, as the debate over the risks of reopening the…
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Rome: Demonstrators protest weak response to pandemic
ROME
Hundreds of demonstrators blocked traffic and scuffled with police Saturday in central Rome as they protested against government institutions considered…
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European leaders are blunt: Vaccines won’t come soon enough
SOAVE, Italy
In separate, stark warnings, two major European leaders have bluntly told their citizens that the world needs to adapt to live with the…
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Pizzas (and haircuts) back on the menu, but with warnings
VENICE, Italy
Venice geared up to receive tourists, Milan’s pizzerias prepared to open and Australians headed out to eat for the first time in weeks Saturday,…
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Disgraced religious order tried to get abuse victim to lie
MILAN,Italy
The cardinal’s response was not what Yolanda Martínez had expected — or could abide.
Her son had been sexually abused by a priest of the Legion of…
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