Former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi, left, and PDL secretary Angelino Alfano sing the national anthem prior to the start of a meeting with candidates at upcoming elections in Rome Friday, Jan 25, 2013. Berlusconi outlined his latest "contract" with Italians on Friday as he pressed his latest comeback bid, promising a host of reforms and measures to give relief to Italians suffering through a deep recession and youth unemployment at a record 37 percent. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)