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Families of 43 victims await verdict in Genoa bridge disaster

Families of 43 victims await verdict in Genoa bridge disaster
BBC World Wednesday 15 July 2026, 23:02 UTC 1 min read
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A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below.

A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below.
Genoa (LOCATION)
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