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

Vatican reopens investigation into teenager who went missing in 1983

Emanuela Orlandi
Emanuela Orlandi vanished on 22 June 1983 while making her way home from a flute lesson in Rome. Photograph: AP

The Vatican has reopened an investigation into the disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi, a case that has gripped Italy for almost 40 years and embroiled the powerful Holy See.

Emanuela was 15 when she vanished on 22 June 1983 while making her way home from a flute lesson in Rome. The Orlandi family lived in Vatican City, where her father was a lay employee in the papal household.

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