Silvio Berlusconi has ended his decade-long relationship with a woman 49 years his junior after he was pictured leaving a Swiss hotel with a younger woman, an MP in his party.
The former Italian prime minister, 83, said he was no longer involved with Francesca Pascale, 34, but that they still enjoyed a “true, affectionate and deep friendship”. That appeared to be news to Ms Pascale, who said that she was “shocked” by the announcement, but wished him well. “I hope he can find a person who can look after him as well as I did,” she said.
He was photographed with Marta Fascina, 30, a little known Forza Italia MP.
Mr Berlusconi is now with the MP Marta Fascina, 30
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Mr Berlusconi’s romantic exploits filled pages of Italian newspapers, providing a distraction to the
