Italy

Minister trivialises Auschwitz school visits

Family minister Eugenia Roccella said Auschwitz school trips were "gite" and suggested antisemitism was solely fascist, prompting Liliana Segre and opposition parties to condemn her remarks.

Minister trivialises Auschwitz school visits
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Spain wins double 49er titles

Spanish crews Diego Botín and Florian Trittel, and Paula Barceló and María Cantero, won 49er and 49er FX world titles in Cagliari, Italy.

Spain wins double 49er titles
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Fire destroys Italian monastery, artworks

A fire destroyed a 17th-century monastery in Bernaga, northern Italy, forced the safe evacuation of 22 nuns, destroyed artworks and was the site of Carlo Acutis's first communion, authorities said.

Fire destroys Italian monastery, artworks
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