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Clashes between rioters and police broke out during demonstrations against the high cost of living in the north of the country.
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Scenes of chaos and looting similar to those observed in France shook several cities in northern Italy, including Milan, Bologna and Turin, following clashes between demonstrators and police on the sidelines of a rally against the high cost of living.
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Why It Matters
Demonstrations against the high cost of living have degenerated into clashes with the police in several large cities in northern Italy.
Milan, Bologna, Turin… Italy also shaken by scenes of chaos and looting
Clashes between rioters and police began on Saturday in Milan on the sidelines of an authorized demonstration against the high cost of living. Scenes of chaos similar to that in France occurred in other northern cities, such as Bologna and Turin.
Open Questions
- What measures have the Italian authorities taken?
- What is the exact toll of arrests and damage?
