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Silvio Berlusconi Resigns

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 01.12.2012

ROME — A chorus of Handel's "Alleluia" rang out Saturday as Silvio Berlusconi resigned as Italian premier, ending a tumultuous 17-year political...

Berlusconi Expected To Resign

AP | By NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 01.12.2012

ROME -- Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi prepared to resign Saturday after parliament's lower chamber passed European-demanded reforms, ending a 17-y...

A Billionaire Slain By The Markets

AP | VICTOR L. SIMPSON | Posted 01.08.2012

ROME — Silvio Berlusconi survived sex scandals and corruption trials. Tawdry accounts of sexy "bunga bunga" parties turned him into an internati...

Berlusconi To Resign After Economic Reforms, President Says

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY | Posted 01.08.2012

ROME — Premier Silvio Berlusconi promised Tuesday to resign after Parliament passes economic reforms demanded by the European Union, capping a t...

Berlusconi Wins Vote, Loses Majority

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY | Posted 01.08.2012

ROME -- Premier Silvio Berlusconi says his decision to resign after parliament passes economic reforms is for the good of the country, and to settle f...

Berlusconi Reportedly Persuaded Man To Lie To Investigators

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 11.27.2011

ROME — A businessman with ties to Premier Silvio Berlusconi has been freed after an Italian court ruled that Berlusconi tried to persuade him to...

Italian Man Reportedly Recruited Women For Berlusconi

AP | ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 11.16.2011

ROME — An Italian businessman recruited more than 30 women to attend parties at Premier Silvio Berlusconi's homes, selecting them for their look...

An American Woman Expat's View on Strauss-Kahn

Vivian Norris | Posted 07.23.2011

Vivian Norris

A real man can control himself and a real woman knows her own power does not come from being seductive. But until adults start acting like adults and the Machiavellian nonsense behind the scenes stops, we are going to keep heading in the wrong direction.

Results Of Berlusconi's No Confidence Vote

AP | ALESSANDRA RIZZO | Posted 05.25.2011

ROME — Silvio Berlusconi pulled off another astonishing escape from the political dead, scraping through two confidence votes Tuesday in a drama...

SCANDALOUS: Drug And Jacuzzi Sex Allegations Besiege Italian PM

Posted 05.25.2011

Nadia Macri', a 28 year old aspiring model and "television showgirl," alleges that Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi payed her over $14,000 for...

Silvio Berlusconi Calls For Gag On EU Commissioners

The Guardian | John Hooper in Rome | Posted 05.25.2011

Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, today threatened to block the workings of the European Union unless commissioners and their spokespeople we...

Veronica Lario's New Book Explains Divorce: "I Cannot Be His Babysitter"

AP | ARIEL DAVID | Posted 05.25.2011

ROME -- The estranged wife of Premier Silvio Berlusconi says in a book published Wednesday that it was her husband's alleged lies that pushed her to f...

Silvio Berlusconi's Wife Attacks Him For Choosing Models As Candidates

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Veronica Lario, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's wife, has publicly attacked her husband's choice of showgirls for candidates in the European Parlia...