Political Career
According to Riccardo Barenghi, former director of Il manifesto, Frattini had started his political activity, between the 1970s and 1980s, working with the Communist extra-parliamentary group of the same newspaper. This reconstruction, however, was subsequently denied by the same newspaper.
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