<p>Berlusconi had rebuffed her demand, amounting to 3.5 millions euro per month, and countered with an offer of 200,000 euros a month, although he is ready to go as high as 300,000, the newspaper said. Maria Cristina Morelli, lawyer for Lario, declined to confirm the report but the newspaper insisted that money had already changed hands between the estranged pair. “Sources close to the head of government (Berlusconi) are also saying that 60 to 70 million euros have already been paid out to Veronica,” it said.<br /><br />Lario, 52, filed for divorce in May, upset over her notorious womaniser husband’s reported dalliances with younger women.<br /><br />The last straw came in April when 72-year-old Berlusconi attended the 18th birthday party of aspiring model Noemi Letizia. Berlusconi met Lario in 1980 and the couple were married 10 years later. They have three children, Barbara, 24, Eleonora, 22, and Luigi 20.</p>
<p>Berlusconi had rebuffed her demand, amounting to 3.5 millions euro per month, and countered with an offer of 200,000 euros a month, although he is ready to go as high as 300,000, the newspaper said. Maria Cristina Morelli, lawyer for Lario, declined to confirm the report but the newspaper insisted that money had already changed hands between the estranged pair. “Sources close to the head of government (Berlusconi) are also saying that 60 to 70 million euros have already been paid out to Veronica,” it said.<br /><br />Lario, 52, filed for divorce in May, upset over her notorious womaniser husband’s reported dalliances with younger women.<br /><br />The last straw came in April when 72-year-old Berlusconi attended the 18th birthday party of aspiring model Noemi Letizia. Berlusconi met Lario in 1980 and the couple were married 10 years later. They have three children, Barbara, 24, Eleonora, 22, and Luigi 20.</p>
