Person: Bettino Craxi

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Berlusconi: I will not go into exile — I’m ready for jail

Former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi said he would not flee Italy and was ready to go to jail rather than face house arrest or community service if a court upholds his conviction for tax fraud next week.

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EU waits for Italy’s next move

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The red-faced fall of the final Roman emperor

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Berlusconi: Conviction the result of 'politicised' judges

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Berlusconi polls signal ‘Italian Spring’

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Berlusconi cleared of charges in party funding case

Deliberations start in Berlusconi bribery trial

Italian judges started deliberations today in Premier Silvio Berlusconi’s four-year-long bribery trial in Milan.

Thu, 09 Dec, 2004

Berlusconi set to ride out bribery charges storm

ITALY’S billionaire premier Silvio Berlusconi made a rare — and possibly his last — appearance in a Milan court yesterday for his trial on bribery charges.

Wed, 18 Jun, 2003

Berlusconi’s feeling the heat

SOME corruption, a little fraud, big money, powerful men and suspicious deaths — Italian politics often has many of the ingredients of a dramatic opera.

Thu, 08 May, 2003

Berlusconi fights court corruption charges

ITALIAN premier Silvio Berlusconi told a court trying him on corruption charges today that he had participated in the contested business deal only to serve the best interests of his nation.

Tue, 06 May, 2003

Berlusconi fights corruption charges

Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi told a court trying him on corruption charges today that he had participated in the contested business deal only to serve the best interests of his nation.

Mon, 05 May, 2003