Mixed reactions to Charlie Hebdo’s Berlusconi cartoon
A cartoon by French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo captioned “Berlusconi is dead” has caused a stir on social media with some finding it apt and others “disgusting”.
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Silvio Berlusconi has died aged 86
Italy’s ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi died at Milan’s San Raffaele hospital on Monday aged 86. His brother Paolo and his children Marina, Eleonora, Barbara and Pier Silvio are all at the hospital where the leader of Forza Italia was admitted on Friday.
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Berlusconi responding well to treatment, doctor says
Silvio Berlusconi’s doctor Alberto Zangrillo said Berlusconi was responding well to treatment. Berlusconi was admitted to the intensive care unit of Milan’s San Raffaele on Wednesday.
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Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia
Silvio Berlusconi has leukaemia, according to a medical bulletin issued by his personal physician Alberto Zangrillo today.
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Berlusconi in intensive care with heart problems
Italy’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is in intensive care. He was admitted earlier today with heart problems and shortness of breath.
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Berlusconi returns to parliament
Berlusconi returns to parliament as the rightwing Brothers of Italy (FdI), which won Sunday’s general election, saw their votes rise almost five-fold over the last election in 2018. This according to interior ministry figures released Tuesday.
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Berlusconi’s ongoing trials: ex-premier had ‘sex slaves’ says prosecutor
In the third case of the so-called ‘Ruby trials, ex-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is said to have had sex slaves at orgies. The trial has now gone on for eight years.
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Berlusconi aims for Italian presidency
Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian prime minister whose behaviour and personality divides the population, is bidding for the Italian presidency. Ill health, scandals and his advanced age are not deterring the politician and businessman from pursuing his dream.
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