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Berlusconi bounces back with return to Italy's parliament

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Berlusconi re-elected to Italy's upper house with more than 50% of the votes. In 2013, the Senate expelled Berlusconi because of a tax fraud conviction stemming from his media business. He was banned from holding public office for six years. After he served a sentence of community service, a court ruled he could once again hold public office.

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Times of India

Italy's Berlusconi wins Senate seat after tax ban; celebrates 86th birthday with a win

Berlusconi, who has made personal comebacks a hallmark of Italian politics for three decades, was re-elected to Italy's upper house with more than 50% of the votes Sunday in the northern city of Monza, where he also owns a football team that was recently promoted to Italy's top division.

2 years ago·India

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The Independent

He's back! Italy's Berlusconi wins Senate seat after tax ban

Italy’s former premier Silvio Berlusconi is making his return to Italy’s parliament nearly a decade after being banned from holding public office over a tax fraud conviction

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Berlusconi bounces back with return to Italy's parliament

By Alvise Armellini ROME - The Italian right-wing coalition's resounding victory in Sunday's general election marks a return to parliament for former premier Silvio Berlusconi, nine years after he was kicked out over a tax fraud conviction. Berlusconi, who turns 86 on Thursday, won more than 50% of the votes in a Senate race in the northern constituency of Monza, where the billionaire

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

He's back: Italy's Berlusconi wins Senate seat after tax ban

Italy’s former premier Silvio Berlusconi is making his return to Italy’s parliament nearly a decade after being banned from holding public office over a tax fraud conviction. Berlusconi was re-elected

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

He's back: Italy's Berlusconi wins Senate seat after tax ban

Italy’s former premier Silvio Berlusconi is making his return to Italy’s parliament nearly a decade after being banned from holding public office over a tax fraud conviction

2 years ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Silvio Berlusconi wins seat in Italian senate after tax ban

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is making his return to Italy’s parliament, just in time to celebrate his 86th birthday, winning a seat in the senate nearly a decade after being banned from holding public office after a tax fraud conviction.

2 years ago·Ireland

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