Senator fakes heart problem for free ambulance ride

Posted at 13:27 on 16 June, 2007

A senator gets stuck in traffic in Rome and fakes heart problems to get a free ambulance ride out of there.

An Italian senator has said he would resign after a weekend stunt in which he feigned heart problems so an ambulance would take him to a television studio where he was set to appear on a show. Once on air, Selva, a former journalist, admitted he had used "an old journalist trick' to get to the studio.

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