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Sep 2023
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Ep.393: Perché una città libica è finita...

Cecilia Sala – Chora Media
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A Derna ci sono cinquemila morti e i dispersi sono ventimila. Dopo aver colpito Spagna, Grecia e Turchia il ciclone Daniel è arrivato qui, nel nord est della Libia. Derna non era costruita per resistere a una grande alluvione, ma questo difetto di fabbrica non le era mai pesato – perché è posata su una riva arida del Mediterraneo dove piove pochissimo e il p ... Show More
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