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The events which have taken place recently in Italy are of the greatest importance, not so much in themselves, but as an indication of the disposition of the Italian people and of what we can anticipate in the near future.
The immediate cause of the outbreak was a massacre of unarmed demonstrators by the gendarmes of the town of Ancona.