Miss Minetti, whose mother is British, was operational as a replica and TV,box starlet at what time she was plucked as of obscurity by the major minister and propelled eager on politics as a councillor for his People of Freedom party in Lombardys regional assembly.
Silvio Berlusconi rewarded youthful showgirls and starlets by means of cars, rent-free apartments and jobs in politics, a lawful representative for one of his protégés has admitted in courtyard for the primary time.
Pier Maria Corso was language on behalf of Nicole Minetti, 25, an Anglo-Italian former showgirl who has person's name accused of recruiting 32 youthful recompense as prostitutes for the major ministers so-called "bunga bunga" parties.
He told the courtyard in Milan so as to Miss Minetti was "absolutely not a brothel keeper", saying she was just one of "many girls" who now fraction of the broken tycoons internal ring and had benefited as of his largesse.
Miss Minetti, whose mother is British, was operational as a replica and TV,box starlet at what time she was plucked as of obscurity by Mr Berlusconi and propelled eager on politics as a councillor for his People of Freedom party in Lombardys regional assembly.
She is accused of existence form in accuse of a stable of 32 heavy and aspiring actresses, allocating not any apartments paid for by Mr Berlusconi and despatching not any to sex parties at his mansion at Arcore, a town exterior Milan.
The recompense now rewarded by means of cash and aid at what time contain attended the parties, Mr Corso said, but nothing improper quick place. The atmosphere was additional of a "nightclub" supposed a "bordello".
"There are persons who now known a Land Rover, persons who got a Smart car, persons who conventional an apartment in the metropolis centre and persons who now elected to a regional assembly. "To be elected in petroleum way is not a crime," he said.
He too denied prosecutors list so as to his customer busy in mock lesbian clinches by means of Karima El Mahroug, a Moroccan-born foreign performer nicknamed Ruby the Heart Stealer, whom the 74-year-old major minister is accused of paying for sex at what time she was now 17 existence old.
Mr Corso supposed so as to still if genuine displays had occurred throughout the after-dinner parties, contain now hardly an offence.
He divide the courtyard a 19th century oil painting by Simeon Solomon, a British pre-Raphaelite painter, attract "Sappho and Erinna in the Garden at Mytelene", in construct two youthful recompense kiss and embrace.
"Is petroleum actually a crime?" Mr Corso said, pointing to the painting.
He supposed the association recognized by Miss Minetti and the premier was feature on friendship.
"Like everybody else, she has had her gesticulate and her lows in her association by means of the major minister. In 2009 he had one favourite, and in 2010 another," he said.
The hearing, on Wednesday, was to decide consequences Miss Minetti and two additional shut associates of the major minister be hypothetical to be healthy to trial.
The additional two accused are Lele Mora, 55, a aptitude scout whom prosecutors accuse of recruiting prostitutes for the soirees, and Emilio Fede, 79, a veteran anchorman on one of the major ministers TV,box channels, who allegedly vetted the recompense for completely attention and discretion.
The container was adjourned awaiting Oct 3.
The test in construct Mr Berlusconi is accused of paying for sex by means of Miss El Mahroug determination resume on Monday, but the major ministers lined supposed he counting not twist up in court. Mr Berlusconi denies all the allegations.
The Telegraph
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