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Berlusconi expelled from Senate in landmark vote

(By Christopher Livesay) (ANSA) – Rome, November 27 – The Italian Senate on Wednesday voted to eject ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi after the supreme court upheld a tax-fraud conviction against him in August, making it definitive. “This is a bitter day … Continue reading

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Senate ejects Berlusconi in landmark vote

(ANSA) – Rome, November 27 – The Italian Senate on Wednesday voted to eject ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi after the supreme court upheld a tax-fraud conviction against him in August, making it definitive. Premier Enrico Letta’s centre-left Democratic Party (PD) and … Continue reading

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