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Disorder broke out in cities across the country on a day in which more than half a million joined cost of living protests.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned the violence, saying, “Demonstrating is a right. Turning our cities into battlegrounds is not.” The clashes echoed protests in France and other nearby countries
Authorities said about 550,000 people took part in protests across France, while organizers counted about 800,000.