The Italian football federation is investigating after supporters of Juve Stabia celebrated a goal by Benito Mussolini's great-grandson with fascist salutes. Romano Floriani Mussolini scored his first goal for the Serie B team, with video footage showing fans shouting 'Mussolini' with one arm outstretched. The federation will send a report on the incident to the sports judge of Serie B for a ruling. Benito Mussolini was the fascist dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1943, and his regime was responsible for the murder of thousands of Italian Jews in Nazi death camps.
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