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Italian officials secure 12th Century leaning tower in Bologna to prevent collapse
Officials have secured the area around one of two 12th Century towers that have become symbolic of the northern city of Bologna, fearing its leaning could lead to collapse.
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A snowstorm brings Munich airport to a standstill and causes travel chaos in central Europe
All flights were grounded at Munich's airport Saturday after a winter storm dumped snow across southern Germany and parts of Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic, affecting travel across the region.