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June 17, 2011, 4:42 p.m. ET

By Alfredo Sosa

1. What major setback did Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi suffer this week?

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People voted in a referendum, despite his suggestion that they go to the beach instead
His ex-wives joined forces and filed for more child support
His media empire is filing for bankrupcy
Italy lost its bid for the 2018 World Cup

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The Monitor's weekly news quiz for June 13-17, 2011

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