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Now playing Next Italy Thousands mourn Benedict XVI at funeral led by Pope Francis Thousands of people turned out to mourn the death of Benedict XVI at a funeral mass led by Pope Francis in the Vatican. The ceremony had been planned to be "roughly similar" to those held for pontiffs who've died while leading the church. 05/01/2023
Now playing Next Italy More than 65,000 pay their final respects to Pope Benedict XVI The body of the retired pontiff will be displayed in an open casket for three days before his funeral on Thursday. 02/01/2023
Now playing Next Italy Italy PM Meloni's controversial budget plan wins approval The opposition had vehemently criticised several of the 2023 budget bill's measures, including a higher cash payment limit and the permission to hunt wild boar in cities. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next Italy Watch: Hero pilot saves passengers in crash-landing over Italian Alps A 22-year-old pilot was flying through the Italian Alps when her plane’s engine stalled mid-flight, forcing her to crash into the snowy mountains. 30/12/2022
Now playing Next Italy Italian rules for rescue ships are risking migrants' lives, say NGOs Rescue ships must now request a port immediately after each individual rescue, instead of waiting to conduct more operations. 29/12/2022