More Heat for Berlusconi

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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been investigated for myriad white-collar crimes, including corruption, tax fraud, and bribery, since he first took office in 1994, Now he faces a probe into alleged sex crimes. The media mogul is under criminal investigation for allegedly having sex with an underage prostitute and for abuse of office for allegedly trying to cover it up.

01/11/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Italy’s Berlusconi meets allies to set up showdown

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ROME (Reuters) — Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi met senior allies on Friday to prepare for a showdown with his main conservative rival next month that could pitch Italy into an election before the end of the year.

07/29/2010 — Filed under: Politics
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Berlusconi’s Coalition Makes Gains in Italy Regional Vote

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Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s center-right coalition made significant and unexpected gains Monday in regional elections that called some 40 million Italians to the polls, wresting four regions from the opposition.

04/2/2010 — Filed under: Politics
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