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Italy Approves Sicily Bridge

BBC on MSN · 2d

Italy gives final approval for world's longest suspension bridge to Sicily

Rome has given final approval to a €13.5bn ($15.6bn) project to build the world's longest suspension bridge, connecting the island of Sicily to the region of Calabria, on the tip of Italy's boot.

Italy is reviving plans for a bridge connecting Sicily to the mainland. Will it work?

The Strait of Messina Bridge would connect Sicily to the rest of Italy over a 2-mile stretch. It's expected to cost 13.5 billion euros ($15.7 billion), which Italy's Presidency of the Council of Ministers says will be completely funded by the public and has already been accounted for in the 2024 and 2025 budget.

The New York Times · 2d

Italy Approves Bridge Project to Link Sicily to the Mainland

The government says the road and rail link will create jobs and lift the region’s economy, but critics are concerned about the environmental and social impact.

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'They must not touch the Strait': Sicily bridge opponents vow to put up a fight

Italy's decision to approve the construction between Sicily and the mainland of what would be the world's longest single-span ...

Dwell on MSN23h

Sicily Is Getting a €13.5 Billion Bridge—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week

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Luxuriate in Sicily With a Threatening Mafia Family

Mafia: The Old Country rewards players for soaking in the sights when they’re not stabbing enemies.

Joelle Christiane on MSN1d

Golden Moments in Sicily Under the Sun

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10 Useful Gameplay Tips for Mafia: The Old Country That Will Help You Survive 1900s Sicily

These 10 useful tips will help you survive 1900s Sicily and climb the criminal hierarchy to join the ranks of Don Torrisi in ...

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Strait of Messina Suspension Bridge, set to connect Sicily to Italy, gets long-awaited approval amid mafia and quake warnings; read here

The Strait of Messina Bridge project, connecting Sicily to mainland Italy, is now approved. This 15.5 billion dollar project ...

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New bridge will link popular island to mainland as critics warn of mafia, earthquakes

The world's longest suspension bridge has been approved for a Sicily-Italy connection; construction may start in 2026. It's ...

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