Berlusconi’s ‘Bunga Bunga’ Scandal Roils Italian Government

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Italy's justice ministry faces crisis over presidential pardon for Nicole Minetti, linked to Silvio Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' scandal, sparking calls for Justice Minister Carlo Nordio's resignation.

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Italy's justice ministry faces crisis over presidential pardon for Nicole Minetti, linked to Silvio Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' scandal, sparking calls for Justice Minister Carlo Nordio's resignation.

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