Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi hospitalized with leukemia in ICU.

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Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi hospitalized with leukemia in ICU.
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Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been diagnosed with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, a type of blood cancer, while being treated for a lung infection in the intensive care unit of Milan's San Raffaele Hospital. The 86-year-old billionaire media tycoon has had repeated bouts of ill health in recent years, including heart surgery in 2016 and prostate cancer. Berlusconi has been hospitalized several times in the past couple of years after contracting Covid-19 in 2020.

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