Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is to be tried on charges of having sex with an underage prostitute and abuse of power..
Italian prosecutors want Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to face trial on abuse of power charges. Dan Rivers reports.
A judge in Italy is set to announce whether Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will face an immediate trial on charges of abuse of power and sex with an underage prostitute.
CNN's Dan Rivers reports as thousands protest Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's alleged behavior toward women.
Thousands of Italians took to the streets in some 200 cities across the country Sunday in protest of Prime Minister's Silvio Berlusconi's alleged behavior toward women.
Italian prosecutors Wednesday formally requested a trial of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi for alleged abuse of power and sex with an underage prostitute, they said.
The lower house of Italy's parliament voted Thursday against allowing Milan prosecutors to search property belonging to Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, as part of their investigation into charges that he paid for sex with a minor.
Prosecutors in Milan allege that a second underage girl was at Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's private residences on more than one occasion, according to a 227-page court document submitted to a parliament commission Wednesday.
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi called into a television talk show Monday night during an episode discussing claims that he had paid prostitutes for sex, lashing out at the program's host for running a "television brothel."
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