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How the Italian anthem 'Bella Ciao' is connected to Charlie Kirk's killing

How the Italian anthem 'Bella Ciao' is connected to Charlie Kirk's killing
general9/13/2025

From its association with workers' rights in the 19th century to its inclusion in a video game, the famous old Italian song "Bella Ciao" has an evolving legacy.

One of the unfired bullet casings authorities are saying was found with the gun used in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is apparently inscribed with lyrics from a famous, old Italian anti-fascist anthem. The words "O bella ciao, bel... [7504 chars]