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Posted by feed 2 hours 21 minutes ago ( http://www.sphere.com ) View profile Category : News Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was punched in the face at the end of a rally in Milan on Sunday, new reports said. The attack occurred as the 73-year-old Berlusconi was signing autographs near his car, state TV said. TV showed the stunned leader with blood under his nose and on his mouth as he was lifted to his... Read Full Story

Posted by news 4 hours ago ( http://www.foxnews.com ) View profile Category : News Italian news reports say a man punched Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi in the face at a rally in Milan and the leader was whisked away in a car after falling to the ground. Add this link to...   Bury Add to... Read Full Story

AP – Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was punched in the face at the end of a rally on Sunday by a man holding a small statue in his hand, leaving the 73-year-old media mogul with a bloodied mouth and looking stunned, police said. The 42-year-old man accused of attacking Berlusconi in Milan as he signed autographs was immediately taken into custody. More: continued here Read Full Story

AP – An attacker hurled a statuette at Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, striking the leader in the face at the end of a rally on Sunday and leaving the stunned 73-year-old media mogul with a bloodied mouth, police said. More: continued here Read Full Story

A convicted mob hit man testified Friday that he was told Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi made a political deal with the Mafia in the 1990s. Berlusconi has denied the allegation. The witness, Gaspare Spatuzza, testified as a prosecution witness at the appeals trial of Sen. Marcello Dell'Utri, a close political associate of Berlusconi who was convicted in 2004 of ties with the Sicilian Mafia and sentenced to nine years in prison. Berlusconi is not formally involved in the trial. Spatuzza... Read Full Story

AP – Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was punched in the face at the end of a rally in Milan on Sunday, new reports said. More: continued here Read Full Story

Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has become the first Western leader to visit Belarus in 15 years, as the authoritarian former Soviet state takes small steps toward reform. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, often characterized as Europe's last dictator for his suppression of political opposition and independent media, called Berlusconi's visit, which began Monday, an "eloquent gesture of support for Belarus in the international arena." Berlusconi said his country is considering... Read Full Story

It’s not too often that a country’s citizens get riled enough to organise days dedicated to getting rid of a current prime minister, especially one who claims to be the best and most popular prime minister his country has ever had. Well, this is Italy, and despite Silvio Berlusconi’s claims that he is the super-panacea for all of Italy’s ills, others have decided that Italy really would be better off without someone who, amongst other things, seems to be in perpetual legal trouble... Read Full Story

Some 100,000 women joined a protest against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, accusing him of "offending" women, the daily La Repubblica reported Wednesday. The women signed a petition launched by the left-leaning paper -- a relentless chronicler of sex scandals that have been dogging Berlusconi for months -- after he said on a television broadcast that opposition deputy Rosy Bindy was "prettier than she is intelligent." The remark, made in a telephone call to the show where Bindy... Read Full Story

Italian news reports say Premier Silvio Berlusconi is seeking to postpone the resumption of his fraud trial in Milan. Berlusconi is accused of tax fraud in a trial over his broadcaster Mediaset's purchase of TV rights. The premier denies wrongdoing. The trial had been frozen thanks to a law granting immunity to Berlusconi while in office. But the legislation was overturned last month because it violates the constitution, paving the way for the trial to resume. A hearing was scheduled Nov. 16... Read Full Story