Niscemi, Italy, Jan 29, 2026 (AFP) - Parrots rescued as landslide-hit Sicilian town saves pets

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Pino Terzo Di Dio was in tears as firefighters carried his beloved parrots out of his home, which has been cordoned off as his town teeters on a cliff edge. They were the latest pets to be saved by firefighters from hundreds of homes that were evacuated in the Sicilian town of Niscemi after a four-kilometre (2.5-mile) long stretch of hillside collapsed. "They are scared," Di Dio told AFP, his voice breaking as the emergency workers carried the pa......

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