Rome’s mayor declared that Italy’s planned Holocaust museum must be located in the capital. Walter Veltroni confirmed last Friday that he wants the structure built on the grounds of Villa Torlonia, which stands over a Jewish catacomb and was the home of dictator Benito Mussolini from 1925-1943.
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