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Tour the Italy's financial capital Milan and observe its French Gothic and Neoclassical architecture
Milan, Italy Vittorio Emanuele II Corriere della Sera Milan: Duomo
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USA hockey’s Hilary Knight plans to make 2026 Milan final Olympics appearance • May 20, 2025, 9:09 AM ET (New York Times)
The Jewish Simpsons’ Holocaust mural in Milan defaced in latest act of antisemitism - interview • May 19, 2025, 2:52 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)
Authorities block German far-right nationals from flying to Milan neo-Nazi conference • May 18, 2025, 2:33 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)
South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala's first-ever Asian musical conductor • May 12, 2025, 8:01 AM ET (AP)

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