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Grieving relatives attend state funeral for victims of Italian quake

Weeping relatives hugged each other and reached out to touch the varnished coffins of victims of an earthquake at a state funeral held on Saturday (August 27) for some of the 290 people who died in th

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Italy holds state funeral for victims of earthquake

Mourners gathered in the Italian town of Ascoli Piceno on Saturday for a state funeral for some of the victims of Wednesday’s (August 24)powerful earthquake.

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Accumoli, inside the town near the quake's epicentre

Accumoli was near the epicentre, when the earthquake struck, taking the lives of 11 people in the hilltop village.

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'Lucky to be alive': farmer surveys Italy quake destruction

Illica is one of the closest villages to the epicentre of last week’s earthquake in central Italy – and one of the most damaged.

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State funeral for Italy quake victims

A state funeral on Saturday will lay to rest some of the 278 victims of Italy’s earthquake, among them many children.

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Italy quake: hopes fade of finding more survivors

More than 48-hours after the 6.

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Italy quake: state of emergency declared as rescue operation continues

The number of people killed in Wednesday’s earthquake in central Italy now stands at a least 278.

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Italy quake: Renzi calls for new homes initiative

Italy’s Prime Minister has declared a state of emergency and authorised an initial 50 million euros in crisis funding following the earthquake which left at least 267…

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Italy declares state of emergency in quake-affected areas

Rescue teams work tirelessly scouring the rubble to find survivors in Italy.

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'We escaped in the dark', Amatrice quake survivor

Luigi Botti considers himself lucky to be alive.

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Disaster rescue: "You need to have quite a lot of emotional strength"

Search and rescue teams are battling to save lives in the rubble of the Italian earthquake.

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Amatrice, Italy: 'people don't want to abandon homes' after quake

Euronews correspondent Raquel Alvarez has reached Amatrice in central Italy, where at least 190 people died and rescue efforts have been in full swing following Wednesday morning’s…

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Italy earthquake: before and after

The pictures speak for themselves.

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Italy earthquake: a tale of hope amid a rising death toll

“Stand back” firefighters shouted, as they searched for signs of life amid the rubble in Amatrice.

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Rescue bid continues despite fading hopes for Italy quake victims

Hopes of finding more people alive after Italy’s earthquake are diminishing by the hour but search teams continue to scour the rubble.

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Fears grow for those trapped as the death toll from the Italy quake rises to 250

Rescue workers are picking through what remains of Pescara del Tronto, a hamlet badly hit in Wednesday’s devastating earthquake (August 24).

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Italy: Rescue workers face tough conditions in earthquake-hit hamlet

The Italian hilltop hamlet of Pescara del Tronto lays in rubble after Wednesday’s devastating earthquake destroyed virtually every building.

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Italian team brings household robot a step closer

Italy’s IIT, (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia), in Genoa has a new humanoid member of staff.

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Waking up to no home: Italy's earthquake survivors describe their fear

As the sun rose over Italy, hundreds of people woke up in tents and cars, displaced by the devastating earthquake across Lazio, Umbria and Marche.

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Italy quake: Drone footage shows scale of damage in Amatrice

Italy’s fire brigade has released drone footage of damage caused in the town of Amatrice, near the epicentre of Wednesday’s earthquake.

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