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1. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Barbie Latza Nadeau, Antonia Mortensen, CNN

   Rome declares security ‘red zone’ around the Colosseum to protect tourists amid violent crime incidents (opens the original)

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   Rome (CNN) — Rome’s ancient Colosseum, where gladiators were once gored by wild animals to the delight of cheering crowds, has never exactly been associated with safety. Even in fiction, Henry James’ heroine “Daisy Miller” succumbed to malaria caught during a moonlight visit to the amphitheater. Today, the danger has a more modern twist. In July, a group of about 50 young people left police officers injured in an attack that involved shooting fireworks. Authorities say the incident was

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2. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · Barbie Latza Nadeau

   Dead trees and searing-hot benches: Rome’s multimillion-dollar cooling piazza shows the challenges of brutal heat (opens the original)

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   Rome (CNN) — The new trees meant to provide much-needed shade in Rome’s Piazza Risorgimento were burnt to a crisp. Benches in dark plastic and wood were searingly hot. Several of the large flower pots had been gutted of their foliage entirely. The bushes lining the entrance were a burnt orange color. This park, under the shadow of St. Peter’s Basilica, was supposed to be a green oasis for tourists and locals alike, but when CNN visited earlier this week it looked parched. The central squar

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