Meloni backs police after cost-of-living protests turn violent in Italian cities
Anger over living costs and low wages has brought Italians onto the streets.
DW reports: Anger over living costs and low wages has brought Italians onto the streets.
A major union has called a general strike for November 20.
This world story centres on Italy. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Italian and Italians.
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