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From Property To TV, Berlusconi The Entrepreneur

Silvio Berlusconi's businesses spanned television to real estate and football clubs
Silvio Berlusconi's career may have been dogged by scandal but he showed genuine innovation in building his real estate and media empires -- even if the late billionaire missed out on the digital revolution.
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Thailand's Move Forward Party holds a press conference on coalition agreement, in Bangkok

Thailand's Poll Body To Investigate PM Frontrunner Pita

Thailand's prime ministerial frontrunner Pita Limjareonrat will be investigated over whether he was qualified to run in last month's election, a top official said on Monday, in another setback as he battles to win backing for his premiership.
Black Lives Matter protest in Zurich

Swiss Police Officers On Trial Over Black Man's Death

Six police officers face homicide charges in a Swiss court case that opens on Monday following the 2018 death of a Black man from a heart attack after he was pinned, face-down, for several minutes during arrest.
Ben Khemis says modern versions of the mizwad, which use plastic, lack 'the soul' of his creations

New Life Breathed Into Tunisia's Bagpipes

At his workshop in Tunisia's capital, Khaled ben Khemis pieces together a type of bagpipe once banned from airwaves but now embraced by artists infusing its sound into new musical styles.
This handout image provided by the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management on June 11, 2023 shows a portion of a collapsed overpass along Interstate 95, one of the country's busiest roadways

Major US Highway Collapses After Vehicle Fire

A fire caused an overpass on one of America's busiest highways to collapse early Sunday in Philadelphia, authorities said, as reports attributed the cause to a truck that burst into flames under the bridge.
Man walks while smoke rises above buildings after aerial bombardment in Khartoum North

Fighting Rages In Sudan's Capital After 24-hour Truce Expires

Heavy clashes and artillery fire erupted across Sudan's capital Khartoum on Sunday and residents reported air strikes soon after the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that had brought a brief lull to eight weeks of fighting between rival military factions.
This handout image provided by the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management on June 11, 2023 shows a portion of a collapsed overpass along Interstate 95, one of the country's busiest roadways

Vehicle Fire Causes Major US Highway Collapse

A fire caused an overpass on one of America's busiest highways to collapse early Sunday in Philadelphia, authorities said, as reports attributed the cause to a truck that burst into flames under the bridge.

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