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Berlusconi admits: I'm not a saint; SCANDAL.


ITALY'S Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi Silvio Berlusconi  (born September 29, 1936) is an Italian politician, entrepreneur, and media proprietor.  finally admitted he was "no saint" yesterday.

It comes after months of him dismissing accusations of cavorting with escorts.

In his first public remarks since newspapers posted audio recordings of intimate conversations reportedly between him and a prostitute, a defiant Berlusconi sought to write off the scandal with one of his trademark quips.

He said: ''I am not a saint, you've all understood that. I hope those at La Repubblica This article is about the Italian newspaper. For the Peruvian newspaper, see La República.

La Repubblica (meaning: "The Republic") is the main[2] Italian daily general-interest newspaper.
 also understand it."

He was referring to the daily paper which has led demands he clear up his personal life.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Jul 23, 2009
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