even Reuters is not this goofy
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5349427
"Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has been a staunch ally of Bush, said the demonstration against the U.S. leader had been "a flop" and had attracted only a few thousand protesters.
The organizers of the march said 200,000 people participated. Police put the number at 25,000.
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