Judges discuss verdict in long Berlusconi trial
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MILAN A panel of three judges began deliberations Thursday in the long-running corruption trial of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy.
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ROME  - Italy's first criminal trial of a sitting prime minister drew toward a close Friday, with defence lawyers making their final arguments aimed at trying to prevent Silvio Berlusconi from becoming the first convicted politician to hold the nation's most powerful office.
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An Italian prosecutor asked a court yesterday to sentence Silvio Berlusconi to eight years in jail for bribing judges as the prime minister&#39;s four-year corruption trial reached its closing stages.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi could be convicted of corruption with judges in his five-year trial considering their verdict.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's four-year corruption trial is expected to draw to a close on Friday.
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The decision by a Milan court to clear Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of a raft of corruption charges marks the end of a decade-long legal battle and perhaps the beginning of a more peaceful era for Italian politics.
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A Milan court on Friday acquitted Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi of corruption charges - a major victory in the billionaire media baron's decade-long battle with legal woes he blamed on left-wing ...
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An Italian judge is deciding if three people can be kept in custody over the death of Briton Meredith Kercher.
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An Italian prosecutor says that Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi deserves an eight-year prison term for bribing judges. Berlusconi was not in court for to hear the request, the BBC reports.
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Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi was acquitted of corruption charges in a Milan court Friday, after a decade-long legal battle.
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Premier Silvio Berlusconi, an important ally for President Bush in Iraq, was acquitted of corruption charges that have dogged his government from the start. The verdict was a boost to the conservative leader ahead of 2006 elections. Berlusconi, 68, has long insisted he was the victim of left-wing prosecutors.
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Italy s first criminal trial of a sitting prime minister drew toward a close on Friday, with defense lawyers making their final arguments aimed at trying to prevent Silvio Berlusconi from becoming the first ...
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The verdict expected in Silvio Berlusconi's corruption trial cast a long shadow over the Italian prime minister's first political duel with his returning centre-left rival Romano Prodi.
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A combination photo shows file images of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and British lawyer David Mills.Comment
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A court cleared Premier Silvio Berlusconi of corruption charges in his long-running trial yesterday, sparing Italy the embarrassment of having its leader convicted of bribing judges.
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Judges in the corruption trial of Prime  Minister Silvio Berlusconi withdrew on Thursday to decide their  verdict, which could hobble the Italian leader's political  future.
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HAMISH ROBERTSON: The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, has been acquitted of attempting to bribe a judge after a marathon court case that&#39;s divided the nation.