Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has undergone face surgery to restore his jaw after an attack by a man in 2009, government officials say.
They say the operation lasted for four hours under general anaesthetic and was necessary to "reconstitute the anatomy and his ability to chew".
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Note:Update Record,7 March 2011 Last updated at 13:47 GMT