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Inside Europe: Salvini rallies supporters on beach tour

Angelo van Schaik
August 16, 2019

Italy's hardline Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has rallied support on a "Beach Tour" after pulling out of the coalition government, plunging the country into a political crisis. Angelo van Schaik meets some Salvini fans on the beaches of Italy.

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