Berlusconi mentioned in human trafficking report

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been named in a U.S. government report on people trafficking, Russian news agency RIA Novosti is reporting.

Izvor: Ria novosti

Monday, 31.10.2011.

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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been named in a U.S. government report on people trafficking, Russian news agency RIA Novosti is reporting. The mention concerns his alleged sexual relationship with then 17-year-old Moroccan belly dancer Karima El Mahroug, known as Ruby, said the U.S. document based on media reports. Berlusconi mentioned in human trafficking report The report, published on the U.S. State department website, notes that a trial date was set for Berlusconi in early 2011, "for the alleged commercial sexual exploitation of a Moroccan child", and quoting "evidence of third party involvement in the case,” states that “the girl was a victim of trafficking". The trial will resume next month, while both Berlusconi and El Mahroug have denied any wrongdoing. Italian opposition MPs have described Berlusconi’s inclusion in the report as "another shameful insult for Italy", RIA Novosti said. Silvio Berlusconi (Beta/AP)

Berlusconi mentioned in human trafficking report

The report, published on the U.S. State department website, notes that a trial date was set for Berlusconi in early 2011, "for the alleged commercial sexual exploitation of a Moroccan child", and quoting "evidence of third party involvement in the case,” states that “the girl was a victim of trafficking".

The trial will resume next month, while both Berlusconi and El Mahroug have denied any wrongdoing.

Italian opposition MPs have described Berlusconi’s inclusion in the report as "another shameful insult for Italy", RIA Novosti said.

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