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Pope Francis waves from the popemobile during his visit to Scampia, suburb of Naples, Italy, Saturday, March 21, 2015. Pope Francis made an impassioned defense of the unemployed during a speech to people in the poor Neapolitan neighborhood of Scampia Saturday. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)

Pope Francis finally gets his pizza — albeit hand-delivered

By Nicole Winfield - Associated Press

Pope Francis waves to faithful as he arrives for a meeting with young people in Naples, Italy, Saturday, March 21, 2015. Francis is on a one-day visit to Naples and Pompeii. (AP Photo/Roberta Basile)

‘It’s time to surrender,’ Pope Francis tells crime-ridden Naples

By Elise Harris - Catholic News Agency

Italian riot police officers patrol a street as they protect a refugee center in Rome's outskirts in November. The working-class neighborhood of Tor Sapienza has seen several nights of clashes by residents blaming foreigners for crimes. (Associated Press)

In Italy, immigrant surge raises tensions in south

By Luigi Serenelli - SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

In this Friday, June 13, 2014 photo, people enjoy the sun and water at Mergellina bay, in Naples, Italy. Three years ago Naples&#8217; seafront was an urban highway, noisy and smoggy, jammed with car traffic, while smelly trash erupted from garbage bins along streets and alleys. Urban cyclers were regarded as eco-fundamentalists. Three years later, Naples has a new mayor, clean streets, a wide pedestrian beachfront and a 20-kilometer (20-mile) cycling lane overlooking a beautiful bay. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)

The new Naples: Green and clean

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Lee and Collier counties lack hurricane shelters

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Stone crab season nears end in Florida

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Bear, cub killed in crashes on I-75 in SW Florida

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Man faces life sentence for toddler’s death

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Fla school placed on lockdown when bears show up

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Volunteers help FWC build sheds to keep bears out

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Fla. woman accused of dragging biker sentenced

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