Rome, Oct 30, 2025 (AFP) - Italy audit court puts brake on Sicily bridge

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Italy's Court of Auditors has refused to authorise a government plan for a huge bridge to Sicily, sparking outrage from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who said the project would continue. Meloni's government in August approved the 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build what would be the world's longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland. But in a ruling late Wednesday, the Court of Auditors, which overse......

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