Italy rocked by anarchist-led riots as over 100 police injured, Meloni condemns violence
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Violent riots erupted in Turin, Italy, over the weekend during a protest led by anarchists and leftists. The demonstrators clashed with police, resulting in injuries to 108 security personnel. Protesters threw projectiles, set fires, and used street furniture as weapons, reportedly in support of the Askatasuna social center. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni strongly condemned the violence, calling the perpetrators "organized criminals" and vowing a firm response. She visited injured officers in the hospital and asserted that such attacks on law enforcement would not be tolerated. Experts noted that Turin has a history of anarchist and communist activity, making it a hotbed for such unrest.
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