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Women wade through water in Venice, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019. The high-water mark hit 187 centimeters (74 inches) late Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, meaning more than 85% of the city was flooded. The highest level ever recorded was 194 centimeters (76 inches) during infamous flooding in 1966. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Floods set Venice ‘on its knees’

by Colleen Barry Associated Press, and Luca Bruno Associated PressNovember 13, 2019

The Open Arms rescue ship arrives on the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, southern Italy, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019. An Italian prosecutor ordered the seizure of a rescue ship and the immediate evacuation of more than 80 migrants still aboard, capping a drama Tuesday that saw 15 people jump overboard in a desperate bid to escape deteriorating conditions on the vessel and Spain dispatch a naval ship to try to resolve the crisis. (AP Photo/Salvatore Cavalli)

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Migrants exit rescue ship in Italy after 19-day standoff

by Colleen Barry Associated Press, and Aritz Parra Associated PressAugust 20, 2019

Italian Interior-Minister and Deputy-Premier Matteo Salvini meets reporters at the Interior Ministry headquarters in Rome, Monday, May 27, 2019. Hardline Interior Minister Matteo Salvini's League party - who is casting himself as the standard bearer for populist far right in Europe - won the Italian vote and jumps from 6 to 28 seats in the European Parliament. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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Salvini lacks partners for populist union

by Colleen Barry Associated PressMay 29, 2019

Armed forces stand onboard the Turkish oil tanker El Hiblu 1, which was hijacked by migrants, as migrants start to disembark in Valletta, Malta, Thursday March 28, 2019. A Maltese special operations team on Thursday boarded a tanker that had been hijacked by migrants rescued at sea, and returned control to the captain, before escorting it to a Maltese port. (AP Photo/Rene' Rossignaud)

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Rescued migrants safe in Europe after hijacking oil tanker

by Stephen Calleja Associated Press, and Colleen Barry Associated PressMarch 28, 2019

Famed Italian hat maker tries new look

by Colleen Barry Associated PressFebruary 18, 2019

A screenshot taken from an online fashion outlet shows a Gucci turtleneck black wool balaclava sweater for sale, which the company recently pulled from its online and physical stores.

Gucci pulls ‘blackface sweater’ from stores after complaints

by Nicole Winfield Associated Press, and Colleen Barry Associated PressFebruary 8, 2019

FILE - In this Friday, March 27, 2015 file photo, Amanda Knox, left, talks to reporters as her mother, Edda Mellas, right, looks on outside Mellas' home in Seattle. Europe's human rights court has ordered Italy to pay Amanda Knox around 18,000 euros ($20,000) in financial damages for police failure to provide legal assistance and a translator during questioning following the Nov. 1, 2007 killing of her British roommate. The European Human Rights Court in Strasbourg, France, has ruled on...

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European court orders Italy to pay damages to Amanda Knox

by Colleen Barry Associated PressJanuary 25, 2019

A partial view of the vertical forest residential towers at the Porta Nuova district in Milan, Italy.

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Plant a tree: Milan’s ambitious plans to be cleaner, greener

by Colleen Barry Associated PressDecember 12, 2018

A view of the partially collapsed Morandi highway bridge in Genoa, Italy, Thursday.

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Bridge collapse highlights Italy’s aging infrastructure

by Colleen Barry AP Business WriterAugust 17, 2018

A view of the Morandi highway bridge that collapsed in Genoa, northern Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. A bridge on a main highway linking Italy with France collapsed in the Italian port city of Genoa during a sudden, violent storm, sending vehicles plunging 90 meters (nearly 300 feet) into a heap of rubble below. (Luca Zennaro/ANSA via AP)

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Italy hunts for blame in bridge collapse that killed 39

by Frances DEmilio Associated Press, Colleen Barry Associated Press, and Paolo Santalucia Associated PressAugust 15, 2018