Boy forced off bus in snow to play a role in Milano Cortina opening ceremony
Italia
MILAN, Feb 1 : A child who was forced off a bus in the snow in northern Italy for not having the full fare will play a part in the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday, his mother said. Riccardo Z, an 11-year-old boy from a town less than 20 km (12 miles) from Cortina d'Ampezzo, did not have enough money for a bus fare surcharge introduced by the local transport company for the Olympics and had to walk six kilometres home in sub-zero, snowy weather, triggering
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