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Giorgio Napolitano
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Giorgio Napolitano

president of Italy
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Giorgio Napolitano served as the President of Italy from 2006 to 2015. He was the first Italian president to be re-elected, serving a second term from 2013 to 2015. Prior to his presidency, Napolitano had a long career in politics, including serving as a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and as Minister of the Interior. He was a member of the Democratic Party of the Left and later the Democrats of the Left. His presidency was marked by significant political and economic challenges in Italy, including the global financial crisis and the subsequent European sovereign debt crisis. He played a role in appointing Prime Ministers Romano Prodi and Mario Monti during his tenure.12

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