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Italian Industrialist Shot In Incident Reminiscent Of Red Brigades

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Reuters reports:

Unidentified gunmen on a motorbike shot the chief executive of an Italian nuclear engineering company in the leg on Monday, police said, in an incident reminiscent of politically motivated violence that raged in the country in the 1970s and 1980s.

 

Roberto Adinolfi, chief executive of Ansaldo Nucleare – majority owned by Italian defense conglomerate Finmeccanica – was shot outside his house in Genoa in northern Italy, police and judicial sources told Reuters.

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