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Published 11/7/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Italy's Premier Silvio Berlusconi on Friday defended his description of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama as "young, handsome and even tanned," and said critics who saw the remark as racist were "imbeciles."
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