Word: mediaset
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...election pronunciamento that the cloud of criminal allegations surrounding Berlusconi made him "not fit to lead the government of any country." All you need to do is look at the record. The sheer scale of Berlusconi's financial and business dealings - when the state-owned networks and his own Mediaset empire are taken together, the Prime Minister now effectively controls 90% of Italy's broadcasting - makes it legitimate to ask whether his administration will be able toadhere to traditional democratic restraints on the behavior of those who hold governmental power. (Berlusconi, to be fair, has said he will soon propose...
...letter, "We always respect the journalistic rules of the Palestinian Authority for work in Palestine...you can be sure that this is not our way of acting, and we would never do such a thing." In fact, the footage had been shot by a competing Italian agency, Mediaset, which subsequently recalled its correspondent for her own safety...