Silvio Berlusconi

Silvio Berlusconi plays family man: no divorce here

Filed under Romance, Silvio Berlusconi
August 17, 2008 4:37 pm

Italy’s billionaire prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has sought to quash rumours of an impending divorce by throwing a lavish 52nd birthday party for his glamorous wife, Veronica Lario, at his ... Read more »

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Berlusconi Says Tax-Evasion Fight Can Fund Cuts in Income Tax

Filed under Politics, Silvio Berlusconi
March 31, 2008 8:57 pm

 Silvio Berlusconi, the front-runner to become prime minister in the April 13-14 national elections, said that the fight against tax evasion can fund the lowering of Italy’s highest income-tax bracket.Berlusconi ... Read more »

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Berlusconi in push to win Catholic vote

Filed under Politics, Silvio Berlusconi
February 13, 2008 4:26 pm

Silvio Berlusconi, bidding for a third term as Italian prime minister, is launching a “shock” electoral campaign that yesterday involved reaching out for the Roman Catholic vote over the issue ... Read more »

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Italy heads for snap election

Filed under Politics, Silvio Berlusconi
February 5, 2008 1:46 pm

The way has been cleared for early elections in Italy, after the speaker of the Italian senate was unable to raise enough support to change voting rules blamed for much ... Read more »

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Italy’s great survivor

Filed under Politics, Silvio Berlusconi
February 3, 2008 3:36 pm

He has slipped down the rankings of the world’s richest, the courts are still in hot pursuit and political obituaries were written when he fainted on stage and slid slowly ... Read more »

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Prodi’s Resignation May Herald Berlusconi’s Return

Filed under Politics, Silvio Berlusconi
January 25, 2008 5:42 pm

Prime Minister Romano Prodi’s resignation puts Silvio Berlusconi back in the driver’s seat of Italian politics, increasing the chances that the billionaire media tycoon will return to power for a ... Read more »

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Tessa Jowell’s husband ‘tried to hush up £350,000 gift from Italian Premier to protect her’

Filed under Investigations & Law, Silvio Berlusconi
January 1, 2008 3:54 pm

Tessa Jowell’s estranged husband wanted a £350,000 “gift” to him kept secret in case it damaged his wife’s career, court testimony is said to have revealed.Italian prosecutors say lawyer David ... Read more »

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Berlusconi notified of actress graft probe

Filed under Investigations & Law, Silvio Berlusconi
December 21, 2007 3:56 pm

FORMER Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been notified that he is under investigation for corruption over the hiring of soap opera actresses, Italian judicial sources said. Prosecutors in Naples ... Read more »

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Court Dismisses New Berlusconi Charge

Filed under Investigations & Law, Silvio Berlusconi
November 19, 2007 5:39 pm

– A court Monday threw out a charge of false accounting against former Premier Silvio Berlusconi filed last month in connection with his Mediaset empire’s purchase of rights for TV ... Read more »

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