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Italy's Berlusconi expelled

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has been expelled from parliament.

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Italian senators on Wednesday expelled

three-time former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi from parliament due to his

criminal conviction for tax fraud, in a momentous round of voting.

"The conclusions of the committee on elections have been approved,

abolishing the election of senator Silvio Berlusconi," Senate speaker Pietro

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