Palermo, Italy, Dec 20, 2024 (AFP) - Italy's Salvini acquitted in migrant trial

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An Italian court on Friday acquitted Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini of illegally blocking migrants on a rescue ship in 2019, after a lengthy and high-profile trial. Supporters of Salvini, the leader of the far-right League party and a partner in Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government, broke into applause at the verdict in court in Palermo, Sicily. Salvini had strongly denied charges of abuse of office and the deprivation of liberty of 1......

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