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Italy's new Prime Minister faces crucial no-confidence vote
The vote takes place under the shadow of the gun attack on Sunday in which an unemployed man shot two police officers and a passerby outside the prime minister's office in Rome just as the cabinet was being sworn in at the nearby presidential palace. #World #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italy #Enrico Letta
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Italy forms new government after 2-month stalemate
A coalition of Silvio Berlusconi's forces and centre-left rivals forged a new Italian government today, an unusual alliance that broke a two-month deadlock following inconclusive elections in the recession-mired country. #Elections #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italy
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Enrico Letta appointed Italian premier-designate
Italy's president today appointed Enrico Letta as premier-designate, asking him to form a coalition government representing Italy's main parties to end two months of political paralysis and put the country back on the path of reform and growth. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italy #Giorgio Napolitano #Enrico Letta
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Italian parliament fails to elect president in first vote
Italy's parliament failed to elect a new state president in its first vote on Thursday, with deep splits in the centre left torpedoing a quick victory for its official candidate Franco Marini. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italian elections #Franco Marcini
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Ford says it was 'shocked' by controversial Berlusconi ad
The auto firm's chief marketing officer said they have updated their creative review process following the incident. #TheySaidIt #Ford #Silvio Berlusconi #JWT india
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Senior JWT executive resigns over controversial Ford ad
The chief creative officer of the advertisement firm has resigned following the controversy over Ford advertisements depicting Silvio Berlusconi. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Ford Figo #Advertisement #JWT india #Bobby Pawar
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Berlusconi convicted in wiretap case, sentenced to year in jail
A Milan court on Thursday convicted former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi of breach of confidentiality for the illegal publication of wiretapped conversations related to a failed bank takeover in a newspaper owned by his media empire. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italy #Paolo Berlusconi #wiretap case
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Italy elections: Deadlock as results show no clear winner
The center-left coalition led by Pier Luigi Bersani won the lower house by around 125,000 votes and claimed the most seats in the Senate but was short of the majority in the upper house that it would need to govern. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Pier Luigi Bersani #Beppe Grillo #Italy Elections
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No clear winner in Italy's crucial elections; hung parliament likely
Italy faced political paralysis Monday as near-complete results in crucial national elections showed no clear winner and raised the possibility of a hung parliament. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italy #Italy Elections
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Berlusconi ahead in Italy Senate race-projections
The centre-right coalition led by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is leading in the race for the Italian Senate after the first projections based on early vote counting, Italian television stations reported on Monday. #NewsTracker #Silvio Berlusconi #Italy #Pier Luigi Bersani