Pope condemns environmental harm in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
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Pope Leo XIV has made a visit to Italy's "Land of Fires", where for decades the mafia has illegally dumped and burned toxic rubbish, poisoning both people and their land. (AFP) Article content Pope Leo XIV made a visit on Saturday to Italy’s “Land of Fires”, where for decades the mafia has illegally dumped and burned toxic rubbish, poisoning both people and their land. Article content Hazardous waste — often from Italy’s wealthy north — has long been set alight or buried in the area around Acerra, a city near Naples, in the southern region of Campania. Article content Article content For decad…
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