Silvio Berlusconi

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by ITALY | Fri, 07/07/2006 - 05:19
Opposition chief Silvio Berlusconi crossed swords with the new government on Thursday over a decree designed to crack down on tax dodgers and abolish…
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by ITALY | Mon, 05/15/2006 - 03:05
Milan prosecutors on Friday renewed a request that outgoing premier Silvio Berlusconi stand trial for alleged fraud at his private TV network company…
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by ITALY | Fri, 05/05/2006 - 06:00
Outgoing Premier Silvio Berlusconi and Premier-elect Romano Prodi met on Thursday in a bid to find an agreement over a bipartisan candidate to replace…
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by ITALY | Mon, 05/01/2006 - 17:16
Franco Marini and Fausto Bertinotti were elected Senate and House Speakers on Saturday, clearing the way for the formation of a centre-left government led by…
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by ITALY | Fri, 04/28/2006 - 05:30
A bid to overturn the acquittal of outgoing Premier Silvio Berlusconi on judge-bribery charges failed on Thursday after a Milan appeals court rejected a…
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by ITALY | Thu, 04/06/2006 - 05:14
A fresh pre-election row erupted on Wednesday after Premier Silvio Berlusconi announced an impromptu appearance on his private TV network Mediaset. Berlusconi…
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by ITALY | Mon, 03/27/2006 - 04:11
If Silvio Berlusconi and Romano Prodi were wines, and not respectively the center-right and center-left candidates for premier, the first would be champagne-…
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by ITALY | Wed, 03/01/2006 - 06:01
US President George W. Bush hosted his "friend" Premier Silvio Berlusconi at the White House on Tuesday, praising him as a "strong leader" who has "brought…
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by ITALY | Mon, 02/20/2006 - 04:20
The prosecutors conducting an investigation on Berlusconi's Mediaset company have published a letter which they claim was written by British lawyer David…
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by ITALY | Thu, 02/09/2006 - 23:19
An Italian lawyer is having a whip-round to make it easier for Premier Silvio Berlusconi to carry out a pledge - later retracted - to 'sail to Tahiti' if his…