France recalls Rome ambassador after worst verbal onslaught 'since the war'

Move comes after Italian deputy prime minister met with leaders of the anti-Macron gilets jaunes movement

Paris has taken the extraordinary step of recalling its ambassador from Rome in the worst crisis between the two neighbouring countries since the second world war.

France blamed what it called called baseless verbal attacks from Italy’s political leaders, which it said were “without precedent since world war two”.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2SdWq9m
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