Silvio Berlusconi is not surrounding himself with the usual gaggle of beautiful, bikini-clad young women this summer. Instead, the former prime minister is showing Italians his other, much sportier, side. Recently, the 75-year-old has been pictured joggi
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The crisis is global and not homemade ... Perhaps Berlusconi, as a businessman, understands best how to get us out of this mess....