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Italian PM hit in the face

 
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bassexpander



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 13, 2009 2:51 pm    Post subject: Italian PM hit in the face Reply with quote

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/12/13/berlusconi.milan/index.html

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...The conservative media-mogul-turned-politician has been dogged by allegations of corruption and is the middle of a messy divorce from his second wife. He was in Milan, his hometown and political base, to stump for a local political ally.

Milan police said Berlusconi's attacker hit him with a small, metal souvenir replica of the Doumo di Milano, the city's central cathedral, but it was not immediately clear whether the man swung at the prime minister with the object in his hand or threw it at him....
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English Matt



Joined: 12 Oct 2008

PostPosted: Sun Dec 13, 2009 3:06 pm    Post subject: Re: Italian PM hit in the face Reply with quote

bassexpander wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/12/13/berlusconi.milan/index.html

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...The conservative media-mogul-turned-politician has been dogged by allegations of corruption and is the middle of a messy divorce from his second wife. He was in Milan, his hometown and political base, to stump for a local political ally.

Milan police said Berlusconi's attacker hit him with a small, metal souvenir replica of the Doumo di Milano, the city's central cathedral, but it was not immediately clear whether the man swung at the prime minister with the object in his hand or threw it at him....


Give that man a medal....or a nobel peace prize (they seem to be giving them out for less these days Smile
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Faunaki



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PostPosted: Mon Dec 14, 2009 6:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I saw it on TV and felt bad for the old guy. Must be scary out and about with all the crazy throngs shouting and throwing things.
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