Hundreds of schools in Italy, UK evacuated over 'hoax' bomb threats

Hundreds of schools in Italy and the United Kingdom were evacuated on Wednesday following bomb threats, according to police statements. Authorities determined the threats were hoaxes. The evacuations occurred as part of a pattern of similar threats reported across Europe in recent weeks.

• CNBC — Hundreds of schools in Italy, UK evacuated over 'hoax' bomb threats

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