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Tue 04 Apr 2009An ogre of the Apennines called on L'Aquila
Many buildings on the medieval streets of L’Aquila are destroyed – and from them are pulled the dead and the barely living
FOR A small town in the mountains of Abruzzo, L’Aquila is pretty sophisticated. Despite having just 75,000 inhabitants, it manages to host a university, a film school, a fine arts academy and a symphony orchestra.
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