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A significant police presence stands outside San Raffaele hospital in Milan after former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi died aged 86, his spokeperson confirmed to AFP Monday. The billionaire media mogul, who reshaped Italy's political and cultural landscape while fending off multiple legal and sex scandals, was admitted to the hospital on Friday for what aides said were pre-planned tests related to his leukemia. IMAGES
The coffin of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi arrives at the Duomo di Milano for the late leader's funeral service. Thousands gathered in the northern Italian city on Wednesday to say goodbye to Berlusconi, who died on Monday at the age of 86. IMAGES
Journalists and passers-by crowd by the gates of Milan's San Raffaele hospital, with a few carrying flowers or laying tributes to Silvio Berlusconi after Italy's former prime minister died in hospital aged 86. The billionaire media mogul, who reshaped Italy's political and cultural landscape while fending off multiple legal and sex scandals, was admitted to the hospital on Friday for what aides said were pre-planned tests related to his leukemia. IMAGES
Preparations are underway on Duomo square in Milan, as Italy prepares to bid farewell to former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, who died on Monday, aged 86. Thousands of people are expected to attend the billionaire media mogul's state funeral which will be held in the city's Gothic Duomo cathedral and shown live on big screens on the square. IMAGES
Police stand guard in the pouring rain outside the late Silvio Berlusconi's villa in Arcore, with friends and family of Italy's Prime Minister due to pay their respects ahead of his state funeral on Wednesday. Berlusconi, who reshaped Italy's political and cultural landscape while fending off multiple legal and sex scandals, died on Monday aged 86. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.