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  Three Berlusconi aides jailed for procuring prostitutes

  World | July 20, 2013 8:14 IST

  Rome, July 20:  A court in Milan on Friday sentenced three associates of Silvio Berlusconi to jail terms and bans from public office after they were found guilty of procuring prostitutes for the former prime

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  Former Italian PM Berlusconi sentenced to 7 years jail for sex with teenager

  World | June 24, 2013 23:38 IST

  Rome, June 24:  Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was on Monday sentenced to seven years in prison and prohibited from public office for life after being found guilty of paying a teenager for sex

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  Italian court upholds Berlusconi's fraud conviction

  World | May 09, 2013 10:40 IST

  Rome, May 9: An appeal court in Italy's Milan city Wednesday upheld former premier Silvio Berlusconi's four-year conviction for tax fraud in connection with broadcasting rights bought by his television company.Berlusconi was sentenced last October

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  Former Italian PM Berlusconi sentenced to 4 years jail for tax evasion

  World | October 26, 2012 22:41 IST

  Milan, Oct 26: A court in Milan Friday convicted former Premier Silvio Berlusconi of tax fraud and sentenced the media mogul to four years in prison, his first prison sentence in years of criminal probes.

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  Berlusconi Quits, Monti Said To Be Next Premier

  World | November 13, 2011 12:30 IST

  Rome, Nov 13: Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has resigned after parliament's lower chamber passed European-demanded reforms, ending a 17-year political era and setting in motion a transition aimed at bringing the country back from the

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  Police: Berlusconi Extorted By Prostitute's Friend

  World | September 01, 2011 21:24 IST

  Rome, Sept 1: Italian police arrested a businessman Thursday on charges of extorting money from Premier Silvio Berlusconi in return for cooperating in a probe over recruiting prostitutes to attend wild parties at Berlusconi's home.

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  Berlusconi In Rare Appearance At Fraud Case Hearing

  World | March 28, 2011 16:24 IST

  Milan, Mar 28: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi attended a legal hearing today for the first time in eight years, over allegations of fiscal fraud and breach of trust in his business interests.The hearing in

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  Berlusconi Calls Obama Sun-Tanned

  World | September 29, 2009 2:56 IST

  Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi is in soup again for calling United States President Barack Obama "suntanned" for the second time. "I bring you greetings from a person who is called...a person who is sun-tanned...Barack Obama,"