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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Angela Giuffrida in Rome

British girl with peanut allergy dies on holiday in Rome

The Colosseum in Rome
It was the family’s first meal after arriving for a holiday during which they planned to visit the Colosseum. Photograph: Sean Pavone/Getty Images

Prosecutors in Rome have opened a manslaughter investigation after a British girl with a peanut allergy died during a holiday with her family.

The 14-year-old had dined at a pizzeria in the Gianicolense district and went into anaphylactic shock about 15 minutes later after the family returned to their hotel.

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