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It goes like this: Boy meets girl. They exchange glances and text messages, the limit of respectable courting here. Then boy asks girl’s father for her hand. Dad turns him down. Boy goes to girl’s house and plants a bomb out front.
The authorities.
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A carabinieri paramilitary police car is parked outside a building where police found a woman who had been tied up, and with a fake explosive belt strapped to her body, in a room of a bed and breakfast residence near Rome’s central train station,...
