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    Marital Spat, Italian-Style: Wife Gets Apology for Berlusconi's Roving Eye

    Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is a notorious womanizer. At a public awards ceremony last week, the 70 year-old billionaire told four young and beautiful women, "If I weren't already married, I would marry you right now."

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is a notorious womanizer. At a public awards ceremony last week, the 70 year-old billionaire told four young and beautiful women, "If I weren't already married, I would marry you right now." That was too much for Berlusconi's wife of 27 years, Veronica Lario, who excoriated him on the front page of the newspaper La Repubblica. Beppe Severgnini is columnist for another Italian daily, Corriere Della Sera.

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      Corriere della Sera

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    2. 7:30Journalists and the "Scooter" Libby Trial
    3. 41:42Marital Spat, Italian-Style: Wife Gets Apology for Berlusconi's Roving EyeYou’re reading this
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