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“I have the right to live – and the right to die in peace”
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Before dying, politics comes first, Gina Lollobrigida apparently thinks – and is running for the Senate.
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They just sent the best government in years to hell in Rome, just like that, on a whim. And now Gina Lollobrigida, the film diva, is running at 95. Why not, Silvio Berlusconi is running again at 85.
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Oliver Meiler, Rome
The “Lollo” again! Still a volte in life. Gina Lollobrigida, Roman film diva with the unconditional and of course fully justified claim to eternal homage, is running for a seat in the Italian Senate. Electoral district: Latina. Electoral list: “Italia sovrana e popolare”, an alliance of left to very left parties. She’s at the top of that list. She wants to do good for her country, she says. She is fed up with the quarrels of politicians, she is inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, by his kind Corriere della Sera she asks in the interview: “But are you crazy?”
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