Bonino: “I have lung cancer, began chemotherapy ‘- Il Sole 24 Ore

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This article was published on 12 January 2015 to 15:04 hours.
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Ad shock of Emma Bonino. Routine medical checks “have shown the presence of a tumor in the left lung. It is a localized form and still asymptomatic, but nevertheless require a long and complex treatment of chemotherapy that has already been initiated and that will last at least 6 months’. The Emma Bonino said on Radio Radicale. His name has often been included as one of the possible candidates to succeed to the presidency, as a possible first woman at the Quirinale. “I’m not willing to stop my activities,” said Emma Bonino, but stated that the activities Sarano is organized according to medical indications.

For the media asked privacy
Emma Boninio invited media representatives to “respect this situation without getting to do surveys or various stuff, thank operators that even in the most difficult I have been close to the limit of their capabilities, particularly thank Antonella Grapple, Giovanna Casadio, Stefano Folli, Stella Pende, very few others, as well as the foreign press. ”

Live free until the end
“To all those in Italy and elsewhere who face this or other evidence – he continued – I just want to say that we should all strive to People want to live and be free until the end. So I am not my cancer and you’re not even your illness, we just think that we are people who face a challenge that has happened. Finally listeners, as I said I have to reduce my activities, but I hope that your affection and encouragement from turning into inscriptions radicals and the Radical Party, which can be nice or not, you have never appreciated very much, but perhaps it the time to tell you that the battles that we bring forward, they do, maybe today seem marginal but instead are fundamental to the lives of all and for democracy, especially in this difficult moment for the world. I thank all of them and I hope that maybe for once listen to me in earnest. Thanks again, good morning and happy new year to all. ”

Several times minister
In the forefront in many civil wars, for various legislatures Emma Bonino was elected to the Chamber of Deputies and the European Parliament. He has served as a European Commissioner from 1995 to 1999 and in 2006 was Minister for International Trade and European Policy in the second Prodi government, and later vice president of the Senate from May 6, 2008 to March 15, 2013. She was Minister Foreign Government Letta in April 2013 to February 2014.Oltre to have held important positions in the Radical Party has been delegated to Italy for the UN moratorium on the death penalty and is founder of the international “No C ‘ is Peace Without Justice “for the abolition of female genital mutilation.

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