Silvio Berlusconi convicted over Italy wiretap

Italy’s former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been convicted and sentenced to a year in jail over an illegal wiretap. He was accused of arranging for a police wiretap concerning a political rival to be leaked and published in a newspaper run by his brother. Mr Berlusconi is likely to app…

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Silvio Berlusconi convicted over Italy wiretap