Italian human rights champion Emma Bonino dies at 78
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Emma Bonino, a leading human rights advocate in Italian politics, has died in Rome at the age of 78.
She served in both the Italian and European parliaments, as Italy's foreign affairs minister, and as a European commissioner.
A historic figure of the Italian Radical Party, Bonino was known as a tireless defender of human rights.