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Dario Nardella (born 20 November 1975,
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) is an
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who has been the
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since 26 May 2014 and the first
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since 1 January 2015. On 1 February 2020, Nardella encouraged Italians to "hug a Chinese" to combat what he described as "psychological terrorism" in the wake of the
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