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Protests in Italy over new virus crackdown turn violent

by Frances D’EmilioAndrea Rosa
| October 26, 2020 3:06 PM

MILAN (AP) — Protesters turned out by the hundreds in Turin, Milan and other Italian cities and towns Monday to vent their anger, sometimes violently, at the latest pandemic restrictions that force restaurants and cafes to close early and shutter cinemas, gyms and other leisure venues.

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