Some follow-up on Berlusconi's current troubles -
June 12, 2009
Angry wife blasts media - news clipping (Reuters, Metro)
The wife of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Thursday her reputation has been "muddied" by the media... Some media,
including outlets controlled by 72-year-old Berlusconi's Mediaset group, responded with stories about the private life of Veronica, a former actress and his second wife.
May 28, 2009
Berlusconi would 'have to resign' if lying about affair with teenager
http://www.france24.com/en/20090528-...-lying-denials
REUTERS - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, facing demands to explain his relationship with a teenage girl, denied on Thursday he had had a "steamy affair" and said he would have to resign if caught lying about it...
May5, 2009
Berlusconi attacked by Catholic Church over divorce and 'weakness' for young actresses
http://article.wn.com/view/2009/05/0...orce_and_weak/
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has come under fire from the Catholic Church - one of his biggest allies - amid continuing controversy over his impending divorce. In a front-page editorial Avvenire, the official newspaper of the Italian Catholic Bishops Conference, condemned him for his behaviour describing it as 'worrying'. The stinging comment added that Italy deserved a Prime Minister who was a 'mirror of the country's soul' and called on him to be more 'sober and sombre'. Italian.....