-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Berlusconi Addresses Parliament By The New York Times ROME , May 5 -- Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi told the Italian Parliament on Thursday that American soldiers could not be excused from responsibility for the shooting death of an Italian intelligence agent in Baghdad in March , but he said the incident and the still simmering disagreement over culpability for it would not force him to withdraw the 3,000 Italian troops from Iraq .