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Maximum security deployed ahead of G7 summit in Italy

STORY: Maximum security deployed ahead of G7 summit in Italy SHOOTING TIME: June 13, 2024 DATELINE: June 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: APULIA, Italy CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of G7 summit 2. various of police in Apulia STORYLINE: Heavy security measures have been implemented in Italy ahead of the Group of Seven (G7) summit held in the southern Apulia region on June 13-15. Some 1,500 extra troops have been deployed across the country, adding to some 6,800 troops already involved in security operations leading up to the event. Border controls have been temporarily reinforced at all land, air and sea entry points -- including those with countries in the Schengen area. Extra checks will be in place around sensitive targets in the provinces of Bari and Brindisi until 2 p.m. local time (0000 GMT) on June 18. The summit is hosted at Borgo Egnazia, a resort near the town of Fasano, and brings together the leaders of the G7 (Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Germany, and

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