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How was that as a challenge for you? As an actor, it was certainly interesting. But it was part of the character. Mussolini was described as a stage animal. Being able to speak to the crowd and win it ...

A Swiss university is hosting an exhibition about its controversial award of an honorary doctorate to Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, putting the links between his fascist government and Swiss ...