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The Guardian's front page highlights a diplomatic dispute between Italy and Spain over border controls, stemming from an earlier issue related to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The page also includes a prominent appeal for reader support for independent journalism.

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Italy Condemns Spain's 'Unacceptable' Border Controls Amidst Ceuta Fallout ↗

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Italy has strongly criticized Spain's imposition of border checks on travelers from Italy as 'incomprehensible and unacceptable,' escalating a diplomatic feud that began with Spain's actions concerning the enclave of Ceuta. This move has led to difficulties for individuals traveling between the…

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