Mario Chiesa (politician)

Mario Chiesa (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmaːrjo ˈkjeːza]; born in Milan, December 12, 1944[1]) was an Italian politician and member of the Italian Socialist Party. In 1992 Chiesa was arrested on charges of corruption, leading to the mani pulite trials, and eventually to a restructuring of Italian politics. In 2009 he was arrested again,[2] under charges related to waste treatment in Milan.

Notes

  1. See Buccini, Goffredo (19 February 1992), "da politico a manager, una carriera all’ombra del Garofano", Corriere della Sera, p. 34, which describes him as aged forty-seven in February 1986.
  2. http://www.corriere.it/cronache/09_marzo_31/chiesa_arresto_tangentopoli_5f46433c-1db5-11de-84d3-00144f02aabc.shtml


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