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What year did Fanfani provisionally assume the role of President of the Republic?
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1978
1988
1998
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In 1978, Amintore Fanfani provisionally assumed the presidency of the Italian Republic following the resignation of President Giovanni Leone amid a political scandal involving accusations of corruption. Fanfani, then serving as the President of the Senate, was appointed as acting president until the election of a new president, which resulted in the election of Sandro Pertini.
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