The Washington Post, November 21st, 1999
Amintore Fanfani, 91, a six-time Italian premier and a former head of the U.N. General Assembly, died at his home here Nov. 20. Earlier that day, he had returned home from a Rome hospital where he had been treated for the flu and a heart ailment. Twice leader of the Christian Democrats, holder of a succession of ministries and a senator for life, Mr. Fanfani's high-profile involvement in Italian politics covered half a century. The diminutive statesman with piercing black eyes held almost every important political office in Italy except the presidency--a post that eluded him twice. Mr. Fanfani...
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