Arcore (Italy) April 10 (IANS/AKI) Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has saved five spring lambs from the slaughterhouse this Easter and they are now frollicking at his villa in Arcore near Milan according to a video posted to Youtube.
The video shows the 80-year-old billionaire media mogul in the villa s grounds bottle-feeding and repeatedly kissing the long-eared lambs as several sheep graze the grass nearby and nuzzle up to Berlusconi.
Berlusconi s 31-year-old girlfriend Francesca Pasquale and centre-right lawmaker Michela Vittoria Brambilla also appear in the video captioned: Follow his example - Easter celebrates life. Don t spend it killing other living creatures!
Red-headed Brambilla 49 posted the video to Youtube. An MP from Berlusconi s Forza Italia party she is president of the Italian League for Defence of Animals and the Environment.
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Berlusconi rescues five spring lambs
