Italy must be broken up, says Berlusconi's wife By Malcolm Moore in Rome Last Updated: 1:37am BST 26/04/2008 Silvio Berlusconi's wife added her voice yesterday to the growing calls for Italy to be partitioned. In an interview with La Stampa, Veronica Lario, 51, said: "Italy has never been well-suited to being a single country, and has never matured enough to become one. There is no longer any value in a unified Italy." Silvio Berlusconi with his wife. Cabinet posts may go to the Northern League, which wants independence from Italy’s South Ms Lario, a former showgirl, married Italy's prime minister-elect...