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Thousands chant 'Turin is ours' amid fires in main square

Original: Turin, Italy: over 20,000 people chant "Turin is ours" while lighting fires in the main square. Chaos, smoke, and disord

Turin is the focus of attention after reports that more than 20,000 people gathered in the city's main square, chanting 'Turin is ours' while setting fires. Accounts describe smoke, chaos and disorder in the heart of the city, and the phrase 'this isn't Italy' is circulating alongside footage of the scene. The gathering is being framed by some as a protest, with debate online over whether it was peaceful or a breakdown of public order.

Why now: Dramatic images of large crowds and fires in a major Italian city's central square are sparking debate over public order and the nature of the protest

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• Turin, Italy: over 20,000 people chant "Turin is ours" while lighting fires in the main square. Chaos, smoke, and disorder in the heart of the city. This isn't Italy. This isn't peace. This is what they call a "peaceful protest". · RadioGenoa · 3.2K

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