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    In the Chieti area of Abruzzo, the children of the family known for living in the woods have returned home after 11 months away. Local reports describe a first afternoon snack in the garden with their mother and father, with overnight stays at home still to come as part of a gradual reunification. The family's story has drawn wide attention in Italy, and the children's return marks a significant step in the case.

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    The Prix Italia broadcasting festival is being held in L'Aquila, with veteran Italian journalist Bruno Vespa returning to his hometown for the occasion. Vespa, the long-time host of Rai's Porta a Porta, was born in Montesilvano and built his career in Italian public television. His homecoming draws attention to the festival's choice of the Abruzzo city as host.

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    A family who spent eleven months living in the woods has been reunited, with the children finally meeting their parents again at a house in Palmoli, a small town in the province of Chieti, Abruzzo. The story, reported by la Repubblica, is drawing attention across Italy as readers ask how the family came to live in the forest and what support they will now receive.

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    In Chieti, Abruzzo, mayor has appointed city councillor Alberta Giannini to a collaboration role, according to local outlet Cityrumors Abruzzo. The move assigns a sitting councillor a paid or formal advisory position within the municipal administration, a practice that often draws scrutiny over conflicts of role between council oversight and executive duties. Local attention is on what the mandate involves and how the council's opposition reacts.