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14 November 2011

Why I’m troubled by Berlusconi’s departure

If what happened in Italy were repeated here, Peter Mandelson would be prime minister by the end of

By Richard Morris

This may seem surprising. I’m surprised myself. But I heard the news that Silvio Berlusconi had resigned with more sadness than good cheer.

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