[Imc-summaries] Italian Govt Exceeds 'Nazi Oppression' in Prelude to Genoa

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Sun Jul 15 17:52:16 CDT 2001


"They have turned the city into a war zone. I lived here under the Nazis as a young resistance fighter. Then there was a curfew, but there was never this oppressive militarised situation," says Don Andrea Gallo, an outspoken local priest who backs the anti-capitalist cause.

Past efforts to keep pirates and Saracens at bay mean that the port of Genoa, which will be closed, should be impenetrable. In case it's not, a US warship will be anchored there. Most world leaders will be housed aboard the European Vision, a luxury liner with 783 cabins."

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