Italian referendum on easing citizenship rules thwarted by low turnout
Opposition parties criticized the government for dampening interest in critical issues related to immigration and labor, a move seen as a strategic boycott of the referendum.
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Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani remarked, 'Being an Italian citizen is a serious thing. It's not a game to get a passport that allows you to go shopping in Miami.'
