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Greta Ruffino

'Insult of top of mockery': Meloni criticises Swiss hospital for billing victims of bar fire

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni issued a sharp rebuke of a Swiss hospital on Tuesday for allegedly billing the families of some of the victims in a devastating fire at a bar in the Alpine skiing resort of Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve.

"I spoke with our ambassador: the Swiss authorities have assured us that it was a mistake, and that the families will not have to pay anything," Meloni wrote in a post on X.

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