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Soldiers patrol Milan streets as shops board up ahead of protests

Milan is on alert ahead of expected protests, with additional soldiers deployed and shops boarding up their windows a week after looting and clashes with police.

Milan is on alert as Italy has deployed soldiers to the city ahead of expected fresh protests on Saturday. This security increase follows looting and clashes with police that occurred one week prior.

According to Euronews, shops in the city are boarding up their windows in anticipation of the demonstrations. The Winnipeg Free Press notes that Milan serves as the nation's fashion and finance capital.

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