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Region Of Italy: Italy

SAN FELICE SUL PANARO Dept: At least three employees at the factory -- two immigrants and an Italian engineer checking the building's stability -- were among those killed in the second deadly quake in nine days to strike a region of Italy that hadn't considered itself particularly quake prone, according to Winnipeg Free Press. Factories, barns and churches fell, dealing a second blow to a region where thousands remained homeless from the May 20 temblor, much stronger in intensity, at 6.0 magnitude and sAN FELICE SUL PANARO, Italy -- Workers at the small machinery company had just returned for their first shift following Italy's powerful and deadly earthquake earlier this month when another one struck Tuesday morning, collapsing the roof. By late Tuesday, the death toll stood at 17, with several people still missing, including a worker at the machinery factory in the small town of San Felice Sul Panoro. Some 200 people also were injured in the 5.8-magnitude quake north of Bologna in Emilia Romagna, one of Italy's more productive regions, agriculturally and industrially. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.