The Italian prime minister apologized to Jewish leaders for recent remarks about Mussolini and said he supports Israel. Silvio Berlusconi met with Jewish leaders in Rome’s main synagogue on Wednesday to apologize for saying that Italy’s former fascist dictator Benito Mussolini “never killed anyone.”
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