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Pope orders 10 per cent pay cuts for cardinals as Vatican braces for financial deficit
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Umbria’s 10 best towns, and the most amazing things to do in each one
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Scenic drives that showcase Tuscany, from hill towns to beaches
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UK
Italian army accused of fowl play after tank accidentally fires rounds into chicken farm
[ad_1] A fake Wikipedia page was set up, dedicated to what was dubbed “the Battle of Cellina”, with the outcome…
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UK
Where to drink in Naples, from wine bars to the best place for a negroni
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UK
Italy ‘used privately calculated R number’ to tighten lockdown rules
[ad_1] Lockdown rules were tightened in one of Italy’s most economically important regions on the basis of figures calculated by…
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Chemicals in medieval containers hint at Islamic Sicily WINE trade
[ad_1] It was unlikely that the residents of Islamic Sicily drank alcohol, but that didn’t stop them being involved in…
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UK
Paintings by Vermeer wowed the world but a film shows it was a ruse by a conman
[ad_1] Johannes Vermeer’s Girl With A Pearl Earring is one of the most admired paintings in the world, the jewel…
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Hiker’s dog keeps him alive after he was stranded in the freezing Italian Alps for seven nights
[ad_1] Hiker’s dog keeps him alive after he broke his ankle and was stranded in the freezing Italian Alps for…
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US
Mafia boss ‘the Professor’ who ruled from prison dies in jail after leading Camorra for decades
[ad_1] One of Italy‘s most feared mob bosses who ruled the Neapolitan Camorra from a prison cell for most of…
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