Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian Prime Minister, has resigned from his post as his country remains embroiled in a debt crisis.<br /><br />Berlusconi resigned after the country's parliament passed a controversial austerity package in order to combat the economic crisis that is enveloping the country.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Emma Hayward reports from Rome, the Italian capital, on the political career of the media mogul-turned-politician.
