ROME (Reuters) - Following are brief biographies of some of the main players in the political crisis that has threatened the future of Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta's 5-month-old government.
Centre-right leader Silvio Berlusconi stunned lawmakers on Wednesday when he told the Senate he would support Letta in a confidence vote. The U-turn ensured the survival of the government that Berlusconi had been trying to bring down.
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