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Italy's Rimini beaches sees lifeguard shortage

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Gustav Hofer in Rimini, Italy
July 26, 2024

Smiling, muscular and tanned — the bagnino, or lifeguard, was once the heartthrob of Italy's beaches. But those days are coming to an end as a shortage of new recruits takes its toll.

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