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Young volunteers get a taste of Red Cross field work

Thousands of young Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers are gathering in Solferino in northern Italy for the 3rd Red Cross and Red Crescent world youth meeting and events to mark the 150-year anniversary of the Battle of Solferino. swissinfo.ch follows a group from the Swiss Red Cross taking part in a disaster simulation exercise. (Michele Andina, swissinfo.ch)

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