Rome monuments attacked by vandals

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Source: BBC

By David Willey

Three historic monuments have been attacked by vandals in the Italian capital, Rome.

In the first attack, a man was caught on security cameras chipping two pieces off a marble statue on a fountain in the Piazza Navona.

Hours later tourists watched as a man threw a rock at the famous Trevi Fountain in the centre of the city.

Police then said they caught an American student scaling a wall of the Colosseum to chip off pieces of marble.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14782948

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The two areas of damage to the Piazza Navona fountain are clearly visible