VOICED: Quake-hit Italian town setting for G8 summit

VOICED: Quake-hit Italian town setting for G8 summit

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The transcript discusses the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in central Italy, which left a town in ruins and killed 300 people. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi decided to move the G8 summit to the affected area to show solidarity. The summit, originally planned on a luxury cruise liner, was relocated to a military academy near the town. While the gesture was appreciated, locals expressed the need for more tangible support. Many residents continued to live in difficult temporary housing conditions, hoping for Berlusconi to fulfill his promise of rehousing them by the end of summer.

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What are the living conditions of the residents after the earthquake?

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What promise did Berlusconi make to the earthquake survivors?

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