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The Black David statue is flying in piazza della Repubblica, Florence, Italy

Black David unveiled in wake of Nice attack

Monday, July 18, 2016 Editorial Staff News

A black lying copy of Michelangelo’s David statue was unveiled in Florence’s Piazza della Repubblica to symbolize the suffering in the aftermath of the Nice attack.

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The flag of France on Palazzo Vecchio after the terrorist attack in Nice

Nice attack, Florence mourns the terror victims

Friday, July 15, 2016 Editorial Staff News

Tonight July 15, 201 at 7 pm the Florentines will be in Piazza della Signoria, for Nice, for a free world. #PrayforNice.

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Michelangelo's David wore a British coat to support EU remain campaign for the Brexit referendum

Michelangelo’s David to support #remain in EU campaign

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Editorial Staff News

While in London took place the debate on Brexit organized by BBC, in Florence Michelangelo’s David wore a British coat.

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Florence has a big blue heart for World Refugee Day

#WithRefugees Campaign arrives in Florence

Monday, June 20, 2016 Editorial Staff News

To remember the 2016 Refugee Day, the Arnolfo Tower of Palazzo Vecchio was illuminated in blue.

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Giorgio Albertazzi dies at 92

Famous for playing Shakespeare, Albertazzi dies at 92

Monday, May 30, 2016 Editorial Staff News

The Tuscan actor and director Giorgio Albertazzi died Saturday May 28, 2016 in his native land. He was 92. He is famous especially for playing, well into old age, Shakespeare’s masterpieces.

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Florence hole created 5-mn-euro damages

Florence hole created 5 mln euros damages

Saturday, May 28, 2016 Editorial Staff News

An initial estimate of the damage created by a 200-meter-long hole that opened up May 25, 2016 in the Lungarno in Florence is of five million euros.

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Firefighters at work on the Lungarno after the collapse

Firefighters at work on the Lungarno after the collapse

Thursday, May 26, 2016 Editorial Staff News

Firefighters with the Civil Defence and other law enforcement agencies have been working around the clock to secure the Lungarno after the collapse.

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Italy to hold 2017 G7 in Sicily says Renzi

Italy to hold 2017 G7 in Sicily not in Florence

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Editorial Staff News

Premier Matteo Renzi announced that Italy will host the 2017 G7 summit in Sicily, not in Florence as promised two years ago.

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The Lungarno opposite Uffizi collapsed

Lungarno opposite the Uffizi collapsed

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Editorial Staff News

The Lungarno opposite the Uffizi collapsed in Florence.

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The backside of the Uffizi Gallery where a car bomb was set in May 27, 1993

Via dei Georgofili bombing… 23 years ago

Tuesday, May 24, 2016 Editorial Staff News

Tuscany remembers the Georgofili bombing set by the Mafia very early in the morning of 27 May 1993 in Florence, Italy.

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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Friday, February 27, 2026

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

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Sunday, March 15, 2026

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Monday, March 16, 2026

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Friday, March 13, 2026

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Monday, March 9, 2026

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