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I have done nothing but cry since this morning - Dell'Utri

'Berlusconi was like a brother to me' says former aide

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(see related) (ANSA) - ROME, JUL 6 - Former Forza Italia (FI) senator Marcello dell'Utri said on Thursday he had done nothing by cry since learning that the late ex premier and media mogul Silvio Berlusconi had left him 30 million euro in his will.
    "I have done nothing but cry since this morning: not so much because of the material gesture but because it shows the greatness of the man," said Dell'Utri of the Berlusconi, adding that when the notary called him he had been "shocked" by the news.
    "I didn't expect it because he didn't owe me anything. I gave everything for him and he and gave everything for me," continued the former senator, adding that the founder and only leader of Forza Italia "was like a brother to me".
    "We knew each other for over 60 years. He always helped me. Even at university he used to give me his notes," said Dell'Utri, who served four years in jail and another under house arrest for a conviction for mafia association. (ANSA).
   

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