Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Bullet and Threat Letter

A threatening letter was sent to AC Milan headquarters recently, according La Gazzetta Dello Sport. The letter contained a bullet and threatening messages addressed to Adriano Galliani (the acting president of the club) and Silvio Berlusconi (the club's owner). These events are almost identical to ones that happened in January, when a fan also sent a threats accompanied by a bullet in the envelope. That letter was sent because of Milan's bad start to the season, and this recent letter was probably because Milan failed to reach the Champions League (the top four teams in Italy are entered into Europe's elite soccer competition, and Milan was 5th).

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