MILAN (Reuters) - A tax fraud case against Italian Prime Minister Silvio resumed on Monday, but he did not attend court and won't be in the dock on Wednesday when he goes on trial for paying for sex with an underage teenager.
Monday's case centres on accusations Berlusconi's companies deliberately overpaid for TV and film rights, allowing the difference to be skimmed off by offshore companies run by front men and put into illegal slush funds.
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