Romano Prodi News
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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi faced down protestors as he led a rally against the country’s prosecutors and judges whom he says are out to destroy him politically.
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Democratic Party leader Pier Luigi Bersani turned to former Prime Minister Romano Prodi as a candidate for the Italian presidency after members of his party rejected his first choice, rupturing a rapprochement with Silvio Berlusconi.
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Italian President Giorgio Napolitano was elected to a second term after accepting a last- minute appeal from party leaders to run again, a step that may resolve the nation’s political crisis two months after inconclusive elections.
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Romano Prodi failed to win the Italian presidency in a parliamentary vote today as his wounded party was unable to maintain discipline and resistance from rival forces intensified.
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Pier Luigi Bersani said he will resign as head of Italy’s Democratic Party, the biggest force in parliament, and blamed his allies for the continuation of the country’s eight-week political deadlock.
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Italy’s parliament failed to select a president in the fifth ballot as the country’s main parties made a last-minute appeal to Giorgio Napolitano to accept another term.
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Romano Prodi, the former head of the European Commission and a two-time Italian prime minister, will discover today whether he has the inside track on becoming the nation’s next President.
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Former Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi said fiscal austerity measures in Europe have been excessive and called the euro too high.
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Italy’s Parliament failed to elect a president today as Democratic Party leader Pier Luigi Bersani faced a revolt from his allies after he sought to compromise with former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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Italian lawmakers will begin the election of a new president on April 18 as the legislature seeks to end a political impasse that’s left the country without a new government six weeks after elections.
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