The Italian parliament has approved a law giving the country's high-ranking politicians immunity from prosecution as long as they are in office.
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Rome's first right-wing mayor in postwar Italy ... bowing the wishes of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The conservative media mogul has long complained of what he calls "biased" prosecutors. The legislation halts ongoing criminal trials against Italy's top four elected officials, including Berlusconi.
(Deutsche Welle)
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