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Mottarone tragedy - investigation widens

Tragedy at Mottarone – eleven more suspects added to evidentiary incident

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Tragedy at Mottarone – eleven more suspects added to evidentiary incident

The investigation into the cable car crash in Mottarone which killed fourteen people widens. The prosecutor of Verbania, Olimpia Bossi, signed a request for an evidentiary incident that now includes fourteen suspects.

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Cable car above Stresa. Image from wikipedia commons

Judge releases three held over deadly cable car crash

May 30, 2021July 2, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Judge releases three held over deadly cable car crash

An Italian judge ruled on Saturday, the three men detained over a cable car crash that killed 14 people in northern Italy could leave prison. However, one of them will be under house arrest.

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Three arrested over fatal cable car crash

May 27, 2021July 5, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Three arrested over fatal cable car crash

Italian police confirm they arrested three people in an investigation into the cable car crash that left 14 dead. All part of the management of the cable car.

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Cable car crash: Profit before safety

May 27, 2021July 4, 2021adminLeave a Comment on Cable car crash: Profit before safety

Prosecutors say three men arrested over fatal cable car crash in Piedmont knew there were technical issues with the cabins. They kept them running for financial reasons. Fourteen people died, including two children, when the lead cable of the way connecting the lakeside town of Stresa with the nearby Mottarone mountain snapped. Only a five-year […]

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Lake Maggiore crash - investigation opened into fatal accident

Investigation opened into Lake Maggiore crash

May 24, 2021July 12, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Investigation opened into Lake Maggiore crash

Italy launches an investigation into the cause of Sunday’s Lake Maggiore crash that left 14 people dead.

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Cable car crash Lago Maggiore Editorial credit: Luca Lorenzelli/ Shutterstock.com

Cable car crash kills 14 at Lago Maggiore

May 23, 2021July 12, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Cable car crash kills 14 at Lago Maggiore

Fourteen people, including at least one child, have been killed after a cable car crash on a mountain near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy on Sunday. Another child is seriously injured.

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What's behind the tradition of the pesce d'aprile? Image shows someone sticking a colourful paper fish to the back of another.

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The Italian populat5ion remains stable only due to immigration. Births in 2025 were almost half the number of deaths.

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Final stage of the Cammino '44 route Memorial to Monte Sole massacre. Image credit: www.cammino44.it

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Northern Italy’s sea trains return

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Large Pet Friendly service with ITA from this summer

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A quick guide to Ferrara

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