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Italian mayor bans bikes from Como's city centre after being hit by one

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Alessandro Rapinese, the mayor of Como, Italy, has implemented a ban on bicycles within the city centre. The regulation follows an incident in July where the mayor was struck by an e-bike while exiting city hall, resulting in injuries.

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BBC World Highlights the mayor's personal characterization of bikes as 'beasts'
TheJournal.ie Focuses on the specific timing and nature of the mayor's injuries
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