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Pope in surprise visit to quake-hit Italian village INTERNATIONAL

Pope in surprise visit to quake-hit Italian village

Pope Francis on Tuesday made a surprise visit to Amatrice, the small Italian mountain town that bore the brunt of the August 24 earthquake that killed nearly 300 people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Italy holds mass funeral as search for bodies continues INTERNATIONAL

Italy holds mass funeral as search for bodies continues

Dozens of coffins were laid out in a marquee on Tuesday ahead of a state funeral for some of the victims of an earthquake which levelled communities in central Italy last week, killing at least 292 people.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Italy prepares to mourn earthquake dead INTERNATIONAL

Italy prepares to mourn earthquake dead

Italy on Friday declared a day of mourning for victims of a devastating earthquake as hopes of finding any more survivors dwindled and the confirmed death toll rose to 267.

4:45 AM November 25 2016