Four-month inspections by Customs and Finance Police uncover hidden money and gold.
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23-Year-Old Mia Bintou Diop Becomes Tuscany’s Youngest Vice President
Tuscany’s new center-left government was unveiled after weeks of tense negotiations.
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Protest Inside a Fashion Boutique Turns Heads in Florence
A group of workers turned a luxury boutique into a stage for their protest, stopping tourists and locals in their tracks.
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Panamanian Woman Assaulted in Central Florence, Two Men Identified
According to police sources, a passerby heard the woman’s cries for help around 4 a.m. and immediately called the emergency number 112.
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Search underway for missing young woman near Montalcino
Infrared drones and rescue dogs deployed in the wooded hills of southern Tuscany.
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1966 Flood: Florence Still Learning from the Arno river
On 4 November 1966 the Arno burst its banks, turning streets into canals, shutting down power, and damaging some of the world’s most important artworks.
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President Mattarella in Florence: Europe, Art, and Memory
President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella spent a day in Florence on October 29 for a series of events.
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Christine Lagarde in Florence: “This city makes you positive”
ECB president Christine Lagarde took a relaxed and symbolic stroll through Florence’s Sant’Ambrogio market.
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Severe weather hits Tuscany: waves up to 3.5 meters, winds reach 130 km/h
Firefighters have been working continuously since the morning, with 35 interventions in the Florence area alone.
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Baby from Gaza saved at Meyer Hospital after removal of two-kilo tumor
A premature baby from Gaza underwent life-saving surgery at Florence’s Meyer Hospital to remove a rare two-kilo tumor.
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