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Sovicille, anti-airport protesters block City Council

Sovicille, Italy - Protests against the enlargement of the airport of Siena-Ampugnano

Yesterday morning a group of protesters prevented the meeting of the City Council of Sovicille, in province of Siena (Tuscany), which was expected to deal with the controversial enlargement of the nearby airport of Ampugnano. The provincial coordinator of the Democratic Party, Bezzini, spoke of "Unacceptable and most serious episode". The case developed when in 2006 the managing society of the...

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Rome, Italy, 02/14/2008 16:34
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