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Campione d'Italia: a year ago an entire country collapsed (Swiss Press Text 2020, by Chiara Nacaroglu) - Swiss Press Award

Corriere del Ticino

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2020

Chiara Nacaroglu

On July 27, 2018, the Casino of Campione d'Italia, an Italian enclave in Switzerland, closed. The enormous facility employed most of the town's residents; its failure marked the beginning of the decline of a once-rich and prosperous area. In this reportage, shot a year after the bankruptcy, I tell the stories of those who lost everything, but also of those who believe in a new beginning.

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