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Fri 10 Oct 2009Berlusconi in new prostitute claims
The woman at the centre of a scandal involving Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has added a new twist to a saga that has riveted Italy, saying he knew she was a prostitute when she spent the night with him.
"Certainly he knew that I was an escort," Patrizia D'Addario said on a television programme aired nationally by the state broadcaster RAI late last night. RAI said some 7.3 million people watched the show.
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