Napolitano - President For Second Time

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Georgio Napolitano said he would stay in office as long as he was able at his swearing-in as president for the second time on Monday. The 87-year-old president said he would carry out his seven-year mandate according to the stipulations of the law and "as long as my strength allows me".

Georgio Napolitano was re-elected to serve as head of state for the second time.
According to a recent poll carried out by the SWG market research, 55% of Italians support Napolitano.
Georgio Napolitano was born in Naples in 1925 and was elected to be President for the first time in in 2006. He is the first President in Italian history to be elected for the second time. Napolitano, has also served as President of the Chambers of Deputies from 1992 -1994 and as Minister of Interior from 1996 - 1998.
 
I was just thinking about this 'historical fact', that he is the first ever to be elected as president for the second time. I'm not much into politics, I heard this in TV when they announced the news.