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Berlusconi’s very public divorce

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Silvio Berlusconi has always vaunted two major talents - an ability to control the media (both his own -  a substantial slice of tv and print - as well as those supposedly independent), and a masterful  ability to keep together seemingly shakey partnerships. It’s against this backdrop that his second wife, Veronica Lario, dropped a [...]