среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

Italy official in row over apparent fascist salute

Italy's tourism minister faced calls for her resignation Wednesday after a video posted by an Italian newspaper apparently showed her making a fascist salute.

Michela Vittoria Brambilla, a former beauty queen and close ally of Premier Silvio Berlusconi who was made tourism minister weeks ago, said she was "astounded" at the accusations.

"I've never either done or thought of doing any gesture that is an apology of fascism, something toward which I've never showed any indulgence, let alone sympathy," Brambilla said. "And why should I have made a public display of such a despicable gesture shortly after I've been made a …

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