The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Veneto activists released from jail A court in Brescia, northern Italy, has ordered the release from jail of seven activists who allegedly plotted to 'liberate' Venice with a homemade 'tank' earlier this month. https://www.thelocal.it/20140418/veneto-activists-released-from-jail Fri, 18 Apr 2014 18:09:00 +0200 veneto-activists-released-from-jail Venice activists' 'tank' was an old digger Italian police have released a photo of the homemade 'tank' which a group of alleged separatists planned to deploy to 'liberate' Venice's St Mark's Square. https://www.thelocal.it/20140403/venice-activists-converted-a-digger-into-a-tank-2 Thu, 03 Apr 2014 12:52:00 +0200 venice-activists-converted-a-digger-into-a-tank-2