The decision by the Rome magistrate to grant the former SS captain a police-supervised holiday is a reward for his good conduct.

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Take the landscape as your cue: Rome is the ideal place to realise your creative talents and a holiday course is a great way of tapping into them.

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With Rome's extensive history, religious celebrations and rich culture, spending the holiday in the ancient imperial city is an almost unrivalled experience.

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