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Regional Authorities Investigate Coordinated Arson Campaigns Following a Series of Devastating Wildfires Across Southern Italy

Law enforcement agencies and fire services in southern Italy have launched criminal investigations into organized arson networks after discovering that coordinated actors intentionally sparked a series of devastating late-season wildfires.
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