A referendum that sought to make it easier for foreigners to apply for Italian citizenship ended unsuccessfully on Monday when it failed to draw a majority of voters to the polls.
Polls closed at 3 p.m. with around 30 percent of eligible voters…

A referendum that sought to make it easier for foreigners to apply for Italian citizenship ended unsuccessfully on Monday when it failed to draw a majority of voters to the polls.
Polls closed at 3 p.m. with around 30 percent of eligible voters…


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