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Silvio at JWOC

Embattled Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi made a surprise appearance at the Junior World Orienteering Champs in Premiero today. Berlusconi is undertaking a publicity effort to improve his image which has been tarnished recently with media stories of his lavish lifestyle and friendships with young women. As part of his…
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support from JWOC he has donated genuine gold, silver and bronze medals. These were presented today to the winners of the womens long distance event. After inviting the medal winners to an aftermatch party Berlusconi joked that, it is right. Real silver medals, and I am Silvio. In the township of Premiero, and I am premier!. The Junior World Championship will continue with middle distance and relay events over the next days. Berlusconi could not confirm whether he would be attending again. Organisers expressed some concern, worried that his presence may take away the focus from the young athletes and…

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