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Italian police cook elderly couple pasta after neighbours hear crying
Four policemen cooked pasta for an elderly couple after their loneliness and television news caused them such distress they were overheard crying. Eighty-four-year-old Jole and 94-year-old Michele told police that no one had visited them in months and they were desperately saddened by the state of the world. Yet in a rare break from fighting crime in one of Italy's best-known tourist - and mafia - hotspots, four policemen called to their door stopped to comfort them by cooking them up some of the country's most famous exports: pasta and parmesan.
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Meanwhile in America:
Elderly couple shot by police. "It looked like she had a gun."
The state of the world saddens me too.