model Noemi Letizia ..arrives at a polling station to vote in European Parliament elections in Naples

18-year-old Noemi Letizia arrives to vote at a polling station in Naples, southern Italy, Sunday, June 7, 2009. Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi's Freedom People's Party held a two-digit lead over his main center-left rival in the most recent polling despite a deep recession and a scandal over allegations he reportedly had an inappropriate relationship with an 18-year-old model, Noemi. Europe leaned to the right Sunday as tens of millions of people voted in European Parliament elections, with conservative parties leading or favored in many countries amid a global economic crisis



Aspiring model Noemi Letizia (R) arrives at a polling station to vote in European Parliament elections in Naples June 7, 2009. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is mired in a scandal over his friendship with the 18-year-old Letizia, which prompted his wife to ask for a divorce and stirred an outcry from the opposition. The 72-year-old conservative leader, whose popularity has weathered Italy's worst post-war economic crisis, denies a sexual relationship with Letizia

Aspiring model Noemi Letizia arrives at a polling station escorted by a police officer (R) to vote in European Parliament elections in Naples June 7, 2009. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is mired in a scandal over his friendship with the 18-year-old Letizia, which prompted his wife to ask for a divorce and stirred an outcry from the opposition. The 72-year-old conservative leader, whose popularity has weathered Italy's worst post-war economic crisis, denies a sexual relationship with Letizia