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      <title>Venice will limit tour groups to 25 people and ban loudspeakers to control tourism</title>
      <description>City officials say the new rules, set to take effect in June, will help lessen the impact of tourism on the local community.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 11:07:02 -0500</pubDate>
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