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Milan braces for more unrest as debate intensifies over Italy’s ‘lost generation’

Protests and fringe violence expose sharp divide between marginalised and immigrant youth and those with greater prospects Martina Miccichè was filming riot…

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The Guardian reports: Protests and fringe violence expose sharp divide between marginalised and immigrant youth and those with greater prospects Martina Miccichè was filming riot police kicking and beating a teenager with batons as they dragged him along Piazza del Duomo, the central Milan square hosting its cathedral, when she was struck by a flying object, causing a deep gash and bruising near her right eye.

This world story centres on Italy. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Milan, Martina Miccichè and Piazza.

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Italy · Europe
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The Guardian
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Key names
Milan, Martina Miccichè, Piazza, Duomo
Section
World

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