Giolitti's Italian ministry falls through bank scandals

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In Italy, the ministry of Giovanni Giolitti falls as a result of banking scandals. He is succeeded as prime minister by Francesco Crispi, although after a ten year absence from the top of government, Giolitti is to return to the prime ministerial position three more times, between 1903 and 1921.

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Editors. "Giolitti's Italian ministry falls through bank scandals". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011
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