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  • January 2008
    • Italian PM Prodi Resigns

      Italian PM Prodi Resigns

      (Newser) - The fat lady has sung for Italian PM Romano Prodi. After losing a confidence vote in the Senate, Prodi resigned today, the BBC reports. President Giorgio Napolitano now has to make the decision of calling a snap election or appointing a caretaker government. Former PM Berlusconi's center-right coalition would be likely to win an upcoming election, say experts. More »

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      Italy   Silvio Berlusconi   Romano Prodi

    • Prodi's Choice: Resign Today or Lose Tonight

      Prodi's Choice: Resign Today or Lose Tonight

      (Newser) - Italy's PM Romano Prodi may resign today rather than face defeat in a confidence vote scheduled for late this evening. After this week's defection of a small coalition party deprived Prodi of his one-seat Senate majority, his government looks set to fall. A handful of left-wing senators have also said they will vote against the government, leaving Prodi to decide whether to go through with the vote or throw in the towel. More »

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      Italy   Silvio Berlusconi   Romano Prodi   Clemente Mastella

  • November 2007
    • Berlusconi Makes One Last Push for Power

      Berlusconi Makes One Last Push for Power

      (Newser) - Silvio Berlusconi, the richest man in Italy and the longest-serving postwar PM, is pushing for one more shot at the top by founding a new political party, reports the Independent . In a surprise move, Berlusconi is dissolving Forza Italia, the party he built from scratch, and trying to unite the center-right to push Romano Prodi out of office. More »

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      Italy   Silvio Berlusconi   Romano Prodi

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