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The article reports on impact of earthquake that occurred in Amatrice, Italy in September 2016 at night that flattened houses and buried residents in the debris. Topics discussed include involvement of rescue teams and civil protection agencies to help the victims; protection provided to the victims regarding housing and medical care; and views of Stefania Proietti, the mayor of Assisi, Italy, on the same.

The article reports an earthquake in central Italy on August 25, 2016 killing at least 120 people. It mentions that tremors of another earthquake in Myanmar were felt later in Calcutta, India and several parts of eastern India. It presents the views of Sergio Pirozzi, mayor of Amatrice in Italy, on the damage caused by the earthquake.

The article reports that Pope Francis, pope of catholic church will make a historic meeting with leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill I and states that the meeting is result of sustained diplomacy, pace of reconciliation and establish formal diplomatic relations.

The article presents the views of Pope Francis regarding the celebration of an extraordinary Holy Year in December, 2015 by the Roman Catholic Church.