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ROME (AP) — Eugenio Scalfari, who helped revolutionize Italian journalism with the creation of La Repubblica, a liberal daily that boldly challenged traditional newspapers, died Thursday, the Senate president announced. Scalfari was 98. Senate President Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati led lawmakers who were debating a bill in a minute of silence to honor one of the deans of Italian journalism. The Rome-based La Repubblica broke ground when it burst onto already crowded newsstands in 1976, gra