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Etna ash prompts extended closure of Catania airport, disrupting peak-season travel

Etna ash prompts extended closure of Catania airport, disrupting peak-season travel

  • Airport operator SAC said arrivals and departures would remain suspended until 1600 GMT
  • Mount Etna, Europe’s highest and most active volcano, frequently disrupts ⁠operations at Catania airport
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Parrots rescued as landslide-hit Sicilian town saves pets

Parrots rescued as landslide-hit Sicilian town saves pets

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Italy to approve world’s largest suspension bridge

Italy to approve world’s largest suspension bridge

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Israel army vows to ‘protect maritime space’ as aid boat sails for Gaza

Israel army vows to ‘protect maritime space’ as aid boat sails for Gaza

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Six bodies found off Sicily coast, likely victims of recent migrant shipwreck, media say

Six bodies found off Sicily coast, likely victims of recent migrant shipwreck, media say

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Autopsy suggests tycoon Mike Lynch likely died of suffocation in yacht — source

Autopsy suggests tycoon Mike Lynch likely died of suffocation in yacht — source

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Italian firefighters and health workers carry a body bag with a victim after a sailboat sank off the coast of Porticello.

Captain of superyacht that sank off Sicily doesn’t respond to prosecutors’ questions, lawyer says

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Captain investigated over Sicily yacht sinking: reports

Captain investigated over Sicily yacht sinking: reports

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Italian prosecutors open shipwreck and manslaughter investigation into superyacht sinking

Italian prosecutors open shipwreck and manslaughter investigation into superyacht sinking

By AP ·
Update Two bodies found inside Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht, source says

Two bodies found inside Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht, source says

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12-minute search shifts resume for 6 from sunken yacht off Sicily, including tech giant Mike Lynch video

12-minute search shifts resume for 6 from sunken yacht off Sicily, including tech giant Mike Lynch

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Sicily’s Catania airport reopens after Etna eruption

Sicily’s Catania airport reopens after Etna eruption

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Mafia boss Messina Denaro’s body returns to Sicily: report

Mafia boss Messina Denaro’s body returns to Sicily: report

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