‘I Am Scared’: Italian Sex Workers Face Poverty and Illness In the Pandemic
Prostitution is not illegal in Italy, nor is it regulated as an official occupation. But the coronavirus has forced many sex workers to accept certain risks in order to avoid poverty.
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As Genoa Inaugurates New Bridge, the Feeling Is Bittersweet
Built in less than two years to replace the collapsed Morandi bridge, the new span is already a point of pride for Italy. But residents doubt it will be enough to revive their aging port city.
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Coronavirus: 190 new cases in Italy, five more deaths
Italy’s COVID-19 death toll now stands at 35,171.
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How Italy Turned Around Its Coronavirus Calamity
After a stumbling start, the country has gone from being a global pariah to a model — however imperfect — of viral containment that holds lessons for its neighbors and for the United States.
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Italy Draws a Line Under Genoa Tragedy, Shunting Aside the Benettons
The government has leveraged anger over the collapse of Genoa’s Morandi Bridge to take back control of the nation’s highways. But critics say the deal sends a troubling message to investors.
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Italy Leaders Hail Genoa’s New Bridge as Sign of Resilience
Less than two years after the collapse of the Morandi Bridge killed 43 people and embarrassed the nation, Italy inaugurated its replacement, and vowed to do better.
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Man fighting for life after acid attack, wife arrested
Victim suffered burns on 80% of body
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Migrant repatriations to Tunisia to resume Aug 10
Interior min also says more soldiers to go to Slovenian border
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Ministry allocates 20 mln for cancelled/postponed shows
Decree signed Tuesday to help culture sector
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Wildfire approaches residential area of L'Aquila
Sicily and Sardinia battling forest fires too
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