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Monday 10 December 2012 Italy , World

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Jonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller Foreign Affairs Correspondent

Berlusconi plans return as Italy tires of Monti - video

Markets slumped today on the news that Silvio Berlusconi, who bowed out of Italian politics to give way to Mario Monti one year ago, could run to become Italian president for a fifth term.

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European Union, European cuts, Eurozone crisis: special report, Italy, Jonathan Miller, World

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