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Italian court convicts 32 over deadly 2018 Genoa Bridge collapse

Italian court convicts 32 over deadly 2018 Genoa Bridge collapse. An Italian court on Thursday sentenced 32 defendants, including former motorway operator Autostrade chief Giovanni Castellucci, for their roles in the 2018 collapse of Genoa'…

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Italian court convicts 32 over deadly 2018 Genoa Bridge collapse. An Italian court on Thursday sentenced 32 defendants, including former motorway operator Autostrade chief Giovanni Castellucci, for their roles in the 2018 collapse of Genoa's Morandi bridge which killed 43 people. Castellucci was among 57 defendants tried over the disaster, with 25 others acquitted or cleared. The ruling marks a major milestone in one of Italy's most notorious infrastructure disaster cases.

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Italian court convicts 32 over deadly 2018 Genoa Bridge collapse.
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