Health of flamboyant media tycoon who led three Italian governments had deteriorated markedly in recent years
The former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has died aged 86, according to the country’s leading news agency, Ansa.
The media tycoon, who led three Italian governments between 1994 and 2011 and whose Forza Italia party is a junior partner in the current ruling coalition, had been suffering from leukaemia for some time.
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