Italian political scandals

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This is a list of major political scandals in Italy:

• Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi underage prostitution charges
• Lockheed bribery scandals, which caused President Giovanni Leone to resign
• Masonic lodge Propaganda Due scandal, 1980s
• Tangentopoli, diffuse corruption cases in national politics in the early 1990s
• Revelation of Gladio, a NATO anti-communist stay-behind network
• Niger uranium forgeries used by George W. Bush as pretext for the 2003 invasion of Iraq
• SISMI-Telecom scandal, domestic surveillance program
• Bancopoli, bank takeover-merger scandal of 2005, involving insider trading, audiotapes and political influences

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