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  Carnival float depicting Italian PM Berlusconi
[ 2006-02-20 10:55 ]

A large carnival float depicting Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi riding a giant bird passes by a Ferris wheel during a carnival parade in Viareggio, northern Italy, February 19, 2006. The carnival is characterised by its political and religious satire.

 

A large carnival float depicting Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi riding a giant bird passes by a Ferris wheel during a carnival parade in Viareggio, northern Italy, February 19, 2006. The carnival is characterised by its political and religious satire .  (Reuters)

 

 

A carnival float depicting Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi riding a giant bird takes part in a carnival parade in Viareggio, northern Italy, February 19, 2006.   (Reuters)

 

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satire: Irony, sarcasm, or caustic wit used to attack or expose folly, vice, or stupidity£¨·í´Ì£©