BREAKING: Former Italian PM Berlusconi is in intensive care at a Milan hospital, political sources say.
Berlusconi, who made his fortune through his television channels before entering politics, had heart surgery in 2016 and has also had prostate cancer. He has been repeatedly admitted to hospital over the past couple of years after contractingThree sources from Berlusconi’s Forza Italia party said he was in intensive care, and one of them confirmed Italian media reports that he was being treated in a cardiac unit.
Another of the sources said the situation was “under control”.Berlusconi, who sits in the Senate of the Italian parliament, has stirred controversy in recent months with his criticism of Ukraine’s PresidentAn Italian court acquitted Berlusconi in February over allegations of paying witnesses to lie in an underage prostitution case that has dogged the former prime minister for more than a decade.
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