Two appointments by Italian Prime Minister-designate Silvio Berlusconi appear likely to raise concern among members of Italy’s Jewish community. On Sunday, Berlusconi named Gianfranco Fini, the leader of the right-wing National Alliance, as his deputy prime minister and Umberto Bossi, leader of the Northern League, as minister for reform and devolution.
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