Italy's Berlusconi warns about "Gypsytown"

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has warned that Milan would be turned into "Gypsytown" if his candidate for mayor is defeated, the BBC reported.

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Tuesday, 24.05.2011.

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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has warned that Milan would be turned into "Gypsytown" if his candidate for mayor is defeated, the BBC reported. "Milan cannot turn into an Islamic city, a zingaropoli (Gypsytown) full of Roma camps, besieged by foreigners to whom the left wants to give the right to vote," Berlusconi stated on his party's website. Italy's Berlusconi warns about "Gypsytown" The prime minister was further quoted as saying that Milan was "one of the most important capitals in Europe in terms of intelligence, creativity and entrepreneurship". "A city like this," he continued, "will surely not want to hand itself over to the far left with the risk of becoming a disorderly, chaotic and unsafe city." The BBC, which describes the statements as "unashamed play on the race card", reports that incumbent Mayor Letizia Moratti, Berlusconi's ally, faces a second round in elections after being beaten in the first round last week. Silvio Berlusconi (Beta/AP, file)

Italy's Berlusconi warns about "Gypsytown"

The prime minister was further quoted as saying that Milan was "one of the most important capitals in Europe in terms of intelligence, creativity and entrepreneurship".

"A city like this," he continued, "will surely not want to hand itself over to the far left with the risk of becoming a disorderly, chaotic and unsafe city."

The BBC, which describes the statements as "unashamed play on the race card", reports that incumbent Mayor Letizia Moratti, Berlusconi's ally, faces a second round in elections after being beaten in the first round last week.

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