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Giuseppe Antoci: An Italian MEP under escort due to mafia threats

Video Credit: euronews (in English) - Duration: 02:55s - Published
Giuseppe Antoci: An Italian MEP under escort due to mafia threats

Giuseppe Antoci: An Italian MEP under escort due to mafia threats

Giuseppe Antoci has been under protection since December 2014 due to threats from the Sicilian mafia.

This protection has now been extended to the European Parliament.


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