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Francesca Berardi

Afghan musicians stranded at refugee center in Portugal 
Italians weary as they prepare for a second Easter in lockdown
World renowned US cellist Yo-Yo Ma, center, plays with viola players Marzia Anwari, left, from Afghanistan and Luis Fernandes, bassist Eduardo Santos and cellist Mohammad Sami, right, from Afghanistan, at the Music School of the National Conservatory in L
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Afghan musicians in Portugal reimagine their musical futures
The San Marco basin in Venice appears placid as a result of the slowdown in activity with the country's lockdown in response to the coronavirus.
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The changing face of Venice 
Rev. Giuseppe Corbari in a small town in Lombardy printed out pictures of his congrgants and placed them on the pews so he'd feel less alone. 
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Amid lockdown, churches find creative ways to keep in touch with the masses
The train station in the Italian city of Turin was empty when reporter Francesca Berardi took a walk through the area last week. 
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Strolling through Turin amid lockdown