Lockdown bambino bust: 9 months on, Italy births fall 22 percent, News
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Demographics experts have been predicting a baby bust across Europe for 2021.
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Vanishing like glaciers': plunging birthrate threatens Italian schools, Italy
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Low fertility trap': Why Italy's falling birth rate is causing alarm
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Lockdown bambino bust: 9 months on, Italian births fall 22 percent
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Tens of thousands of reasons why zero births claim is nonsense – Australian Associated Press
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The battle for births: how the far right are exploiting Italy's 'demographic winter', Italy
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Baby bust: Italy faces a 'demographic winter
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Baby bust: Italy faces a 'demographic winter
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Low fertility trap': Why Italy's falling birth rate is causing alarm
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Low fertility trap': Why Italy's falling birth rate is causing alarm
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Insight: No more bambinos? Italy's firms move to tackle birth crisis