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Italian Man Who Spent 32 Years Alone on Island Dies Three Years After Returning To Urban Life
Mauro Morandi, known as the "Robinson Crusoe," was the sole resident of Budelli island. He embraced the solitude until he was evicted.
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5 Facts About UK Tech Tycoon Mike Lynch Missing Since Yacht Sank Off In Italy
A superyacht which belonged to the family of UK businessman Mike Lynch sank off Italian island Sicily yesterday. Six people including Mike Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter have been missing since the yacht sank.
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Harvest Begins Early In Italy's Drought-Hit Vineyard With 35% Less Rainfall
The prestigious Donnafugata vineyards, which span the Italian island from the slopes of Marsala to the mantle of Mount Etna, began their harvest on July 22, an unprecedented two weeks early.
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Italy Island Capri Lifts Tourist Ban After Water Shortage Resolved
The Italian island of Capri lifted a ban on tourists Saturday after problems with the water supply to the holiday hotspot were resolved.
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Tourists Banned From Italy's Capri Over Water Shortage
The Italian island of Capri banned tourists from disembarking Saturday after problems with the water supply from the mainland threatened to leave the holiday hotspot parched.
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"Becoming A Dormitory": As Tourists Move In, Italians Are Squeezed On This Holiday Island Of Capri
Famed for its blue seas, breathtaking views and cove-studded coastline, the Mediterranean island of Capri has been a tourist haven since the early years of the Roman Empire.
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Italian Mayor Tempts Citizens With Free Goats, But There's A Catch: You Have To Catch Them
The goat influx began 20 years ago when a farmer introduced them to the island. Since then, their population has exploded, leading to problems like property damage and environmental impact.
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41 Dead In Migrant Shipwreck Off Italy's Lampedusa Island: Report
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck last week in the central Mediterranean, the Ansa news agency reported on Wednesday, citing accounts from survivors who have just reached the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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At Least 30 Migrants Missing After 2 Shipwrecks Off Italian Island: Report
At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to survivor testimony, the UN's migration agency said Sunday.
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8 Migrants Found Dead, 40 Rescued From Ship Near Italy Island: Report
Eight migrants were found dead and around 40 were rescued by the Italian coast guard overnight on a ship off the coast of the island of Lampedusa, Italian media reported on Friday.
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1 Dead, 10 Missing After Landslide Hits Italian Holiday Island Of Ischia
A woman was found dead and around 10 people were still missing on the southern Italian holiday island of Ischia after a landslide engulfed buildings during heavy rain on Saturday, a local Italian government official said.
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Europe Warned Of 50-Degree Summer Amid Record-Smashing Heatwave
Concerns over temperature soaring above 50 degrees Celsius in the future have worried Met officials in Europe. The provisional report that an Italian island may have set its all-time heat record in Europe, has stoked climate fears.
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Italian Coastguard Struggles To Free Sperm Whale "Fury" Caught In Fishing Net
The Italian coastguard has been working for days to free a massive sperm whale caught in an abandoned fishing net in open sea off the Sicilian Aeolian Islands.
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Boaters Rush To Safety As Volcano Erupts On Island. Watch
A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted on Wednesday afternoon, spewing sand, ash and lava in the air and into the sea below. Videos posted to social media show boaters rushing to escape the volcanic ash.
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Italy's Stromboli Volcano Erupts For Second Time In Two Months
A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted on Wednesday, unleashing a dramatic plume of smoke in its second explosion in less than two months.
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Italian Man Who Spent 32 Years Alone on Island Dies Three Years After Returning To Urban Life
Mauro Morandi, known as the "Robinson Crusoe," was the sole resident of Budelli island. He embraced the solitude until he was evicted.
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5 Facts About UK Tech Tycoon Mike Lynch Missing Since Yacht Sank Off In Italy
A superyacht which belonged to the family of UK businessman Mike Lynch sank off Italian island Sicily yesterday. Six people including Mike Lynch, his 18-year-old daughter have been missing since the yacht sank.
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Harvest Begins Early In Italy's Drought-Hit Vineyard With 35% Less Rainfall
The prestigious Donnafugata vineyards, which span the Italian island from the slopes of Marsala to the mantle of Mount Etna, began their harvest on July 22, an unprecedented two weeks early.
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Italy Island Capri Lifts Tourist Ban After Water Shortage Resolved
The Italian island of Capri lifted a ban on tourists Saturday after problems with the water supply to the holiday hotspot were resolved.
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Tourists Banned From Italy's Capri Over Water Shortage
The Italian island of Capri banned tourists from disembarking Saturday after problems with the water supply from the mainland threatened to leave the holiday hotspot parched.
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"Becoming A Dormitory": As Tourists Move In, Italians Are Squeezed On This Holiday Island Of Capri
Famed for its blue seas, breathtaking views and cove-studded coastline, the Mediterranean island of Capri has been a tourist haven since the early years of the Roman Empire.
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Italian Mayor Tempts Citizens With Free Goats, But There's A Catch: You Have To Catch Them
The goat influx began 20 years ago when a farmer introduced them to the island. Since then, their population has exploded, leading to problems like property damage and environmental impact.
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41 Dead In Migrant Shipwreck Off Italy's Lampedusa Island: Report
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck last week in the central Mediterranean, the Ansa news agency reported on Wednesday, citing accounts from survivors who have just reached the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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At Least 30 Migrants Missing After 2 Shipwrecks Off Italian Island: Report
At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa, according to survivor testimony, the UN's migration agency said Sunday.
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8 Migrants Found Dead, 40 Rescued From Ship Near Italy Island: Report
Eight migrants were found dead and around 40 were rescued by the Italian coast guard overnight on a ship off the coast of the island of Lampedusa, Italian media reported on Friday.
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1 Dead, 10 Missing After Landslide Hits Italian Holiday Island Of Ischia
A woman was found dead and around 10 people were still missing on the southern Italian holiday island of Ischia after a landslide engulfed buildings during heavy rain on Saturday, a local Italian government official said.
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Europe Warned Of 50-Degree Summer Amid Record-Smashing Heatwave
Concerns over temperature soaring above 50 degrees Celsius in the future have worried Met officials in Europe. The provisional report that an Italian island may have set its all-time heat record in Europe, has stoked climate fears.
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Italian Coastguard Struggles To Free Sperm Whale "Fury" Caught In Fishing Net
The Italian coastguard has been working for days to free a massive sperm whale caught in an abandoned fishing net in open sea off the Sicilian Aeolian Islands.
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Boaters Rush To Safety As Volcano Erupts On Island. Watch
A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted on Wednesday afternoon, spewing sand, ash and lava in the air and into the sea below. Videos posted to social media show boaters rushing to escape the volcanic ash.
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Italy's Stromboli Volcano Erupts For Second Time In Two Months
A volcano on the Italian island of Stromboli erupted on Wednesday, unleashing a dramatic plume of smoke in its second explosion in less than two months.
