Italy weighs curfew as riots hit northern cities

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government is considering imposing a curfew in response to violent riots in northern Italian cities, as discussed at an emergency cabinet meeting on Monday. The government is examining technical solutions to enforce the curfew and measures against road blockades, with a possible decree as early as Tuesday, according to government sources cited by ANSA. The riots followed several days of peaceful protests against the high cost of living, escalating into unrest and looting in Milan, Turin, and Bologna, with over 200 people detained in Milan.


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