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Former prime minister appeals to pet owners ahead of European elections, with promises of tax breaks on pet food and the release of 150,000 dogs in state kennelsSmarting from his expulsion from parliament and deserted by some of his closest supporters, Silvio Berlusconi has come up with a novel strategy to win votes at the European elections next month - with an appeal to Italy’s pet lovers.Despite the fact that he is banned from holding public office in Italy because of his various legal entanglements, including a conviction for massive tax fraud, the former prime minister is leading his Forza Italia party into the elections and his name appears on campaign literature.
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