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Roman taxi driver cheating customers with a remote control

A police officer in the Roma Prati metropolitan area detained a 37-year-old taxi driver. When checking it turned out that an enterprising man increased the cost of each trip with the help of a remote control. The taxi driver worked legally, but his counter received an additional upgrade in the form of a control unit, which received control signals from a small remote control hidden in the driver's hand.
Palermo

Palatine Chapel in Palermo

The Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina) is one of the oldest chapels of Palermo, a landmark monument of the Arab-Norman style in architecture. It was built as the house church of the Norman Palace (Palazzo dei Normanni) in Palermo and served as a place of prayer for the Sicilian kings, and later the vice-kings.
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In Italy blocked VKontakte for piracy

Since Monday, the most popular Russian social network in Italy has become unavailable. Cause? Pirate link to the latest film by Italian actor and screenwriter Kekko Zalone. "In accordance with the new provisions of Agcom (Office of Supervision of Communications in Italy), this situation is absolutely normal," commented Italian lawyer and journalist Guido Scorza.
Regions of Italy

Ancona city in Italy: attractions, beaches, cuisine, how to get

Ancona is a city on the west coast of the Adriatic Sea in Italy, the provincial capital of Marche and a major international port. It is from Ancona that ferries run to neighboring Greece, Montenegro, Croatia, Turkey and Albania. About a million tourists visit this small town annually. However, Ancona is not only a port city.
Germany

German Technical Museum

The German Technical Museum is worth a visit for both adults and children. Real airplanes, sailing ships, navigation, cars with and without cut, paper technology ... All the technical magic of the world can be touched and studied from the inside. German Technical Museum (Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin), photo Marc Fray The German Technical Museum (Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin - DTMB) in Berlin owns one of the largest collections devoted to technology and production in Germany.

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