A man tried to enter the hospital room of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi Tuesday night, as the leader recovered from being hit in the face Sunday.
The man was detained. No further details about him were immediately available but Italian media reported that he was carrying a knife.
Berlusconi, for his part, will remain in the hospital at least one day longer than expected, his doctor said Wednesday. Berlusconi, a conservative media mogul-turned-politician, has been dogged by allegations of corruption and is the middle of a messy divorce from his second wife.
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