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Italy Five Star Party Make Big Gains
Rome has first female mayor; Iceland Volcano concert; Algeria closes Facebook for exams
It's a first in Italian history: a woman has been elected mayor in Rome. She's from the anti-establishment Five Star Movement which has done well in local elections.
Another first has taken place. This time it's a music festival in a volcano, in Iceland. We'll find out all about the "Secret Solstice Festival".
Algeria has shut down its social media networks to stop exam cheats who are resitting their baccalaureate.
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