单项选择题

Question 26 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now, listen to the news.

A.The ruling found the statute of limitations had run out a second court.
B.A court in Milan has found Prime Minster Silvio Berlusconi guilty of corruption.
C.Mr. Berlusconi was the first sitting Italian prime minister to risk being convicted on criminal charges.
D.A statement from Mr. Berlusconi’s office welcomed the verdict.