Italian minister in Fascist salute row

Italy’s tourism minister is entangled in controversy after a video surfaced that apparently shows the woman giving the Fascist salute.

Italian minister in Fascist salute row
Wed, 17 Jun, 2009 - 18:52

Italy’s tourism minister is entangled in controversy after a video surfaced that apparently shows the woman giving the Fascist salute.

Some opposition members today called for the resignation of Michela Vittoria Brambilla, a former beauty queen and close ally of Premier Silvio Berlusconi who was recently installed as tourism minister.

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