News Topic - Silvio Berlusconi

Berlusconi hopes for new victory as Romans vote to choose mayor
Romans were choosing a new mayor on Sunday, with Silvio Berlusconi's conservatives hoping to ride their national momentum to break the center-left's hold on the Italian capital.
International Herald Tribune  –  Apr 27, 2008 4:49 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Berlusconi hit by first crisis as Alitalia faces bankruptcy
He is still more than a week away from taking office, but Italy's newly elected Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, is wrestling with his first major crisis: the imminent bankruptcy of Alitalia.
The Independent  –  Apr 22, 2008 11:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Anti-Islamic prankster set to be Berlusconi's deputy
A former dentist notorious for his anti-Islamic pranks is tipped to become Silvio Berlusconi's deputy prime minister. Roberto Calderoli is a senior member of the Northern League, the party whose success in grabbing 8 per cent of the vote was the sensation of last week's general election.
The Independent  –  Apr 21, 2008 11:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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