A recreation of Palmyra’s Arch of Triumph will be unveiled in Florence for the G7 of the culture. The meeting will be held in Florence, on March 30 and 31, 2017.
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A series of events to mark the Europe’s 60th anniversary
The European University Institute in Florence, Italy, joins an initiative to celebrate the Europe’s 60th anniversary (thanks to the Treaties of Rome) with a series of cultural, academic and sporting events through 2017.
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Manhunt for three after Sollicciano jailbreak
Police across Italy on Tuesday February 21, 2017 were looking for three Romanian inmates who escaped from Florence’s Sollicciano prison the previous night.
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Three puppies found alive in the hotel Rigopiano
Three puppies were found alive in the rubble of the avalanche-hit Rigopiano Hotel in Abruzzo Monday January 23, 2017.
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Relief efforts after the Abruzzo avalanche
Firefighters at work from hours to retrieve survivors of the hotel Rigopiano, engulfed by an avalanche last Wednesday January 18, 2017.
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Firefighters at work in the hotel Rigopiano
Firefighters at work in the hotel Rigopiano Gran Sasso, hit by an avalanche after the earthquake of January 18, 2017.
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Abruzzo avalanche hotel, the firefighters videos
Up to 30 people are feared dead after an Italian Hotel Rigopiano (Gran Sasso) was covered by an avalanche following an earthquake. Two people have been rescued. The firefighters videos.
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Three strong earthquakes rocked central Italy
Three strong earthquakes rocked central Italy on Wednesday January 18, 2017, while the area is covered with a thick blanket of snow.
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False bomb threat at Pitti Uomo fashion fair
The bomb alarm sparked by an abandoned suitcase near the ticket office for the Pitti Uomo men’s fashion fair at Florence’s Fortezza da Basso is over.
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Syrian refugee pianist on tour in Florence
Ayham Ahmad, a Syrian who became an icon when a 2014 photo of him playing his piano in a Palestinian refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus went viral, is currently touring Italy, with dates Florence (2/2).
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