Berlusconi's paper rubbishes Britain.Byline: ANI London, July 14 (ANI): A newspaper owned by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi Silvio Berlusconi (born September 29, 1936) is an Italian politician, entrepreneur, and media proprietor. has severely criticized Britain by saying the country is in a sorry state of decline and overshadowed at every turn by Italy. The verdict of the Il Giornale Il Giornale is a daily newspaper published in Milan, Italy. Characterized from its birth by strong opposition to the left-wing parties of its time, il Giornale was founded in 1974 by Indro Montanelli, who did not support the new progressive line adopted by was published under the headline: "Dear Brits, we've beaten you at everything and it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a you realised it." The Italian attack on all things British comes in the wake of Berlusconi's claim that reports of his sexually charged antics have been fabricated as part of an elaborate British plot, The Times reports. "We're talking about the country that many people still consider to be a beacon of journalism, politics, economics and sport. But Great Britain Great Britain, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 60,441,000), 94,226 sq mi (244,044 sq km), on the British Isles, off W Europe. The country is often referred to simply as Britain. is no longer great," the paper wrote. On Monday, Italy's Opposition MPs demanded that Berlusconi appear before Parliament to explain allegations of escort girls at his parties. His supporters blame the allegations on a conspiracy between the Italian Left and the foreign media. In a front-page editorial, Il Giornale attacked Britain's political management and handling of the economic crisis. The report went on to compare British industry, crime rates, immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. , fashion, tourism and the media unfavourably with Italy's. It said that the British press - including newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, the parent company of The Times - had lost its reputation by fabricating stories, including predictions of chaos at the G8 summit. "They have super-rich teams with champion players, but their most famous players are nearly all foreign and the national team has been in deep water for several years now. Things are so bad that they had to entrust the team to Fabio Capello Fabio Capello (born June 18, 1946 in San Canzian d'Isonzo, Gorizia) is an Italian football manager and former professional player who most recently coached Real Madrid. , Italian miracle worker," the write-up even mentioned Premier League football to support its claim. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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