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• Italian-born model and singer Carla Bruni continues making headlines after marrying French President Nicolas Sarkozy. A recent French diplomatic visit intensified interest in the new French First-Lady, with some news organizations asking if Bruni could be the new "Diana".

  On June 5, 2009, a photo of Bruni, called "Carla Bruni in Bed," sold at auction to an anonymous bidder for $19,600. The photograph, taken by Pamela Hanson in 1994, was appraised at just under $5,000 prior to the auction. In 2008, another nude photo of Bruni sold for $91,000 at Chrisite's Auction House, in New York City.MSNBC: Nude Carla Bruni photo auctions for $19,600

  
  

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: December 23, 1968
  2. Record label: Naive
  3. Married French President Nicolas Sarkozy on February 2, 2008
  4. Has dated: Kevin Costner, Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, Donald Trump
  5. Nude photo of Bruni sold for $91,000 in a Christie's auction in 2008 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31107978/
  6. Another nude photo of Bruni sold at an auction in Berlin, in June 2009, for $19,600 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31107978/

• Model and Singer

  By the late 80's, she was one of the 20 highest-paid fashion models in the world. In 2002 she fulfilled her life-long dream of becoming a singer-songwriter with the release of her first album, Quelqu'un M'a Dit. Her second album, No Promises, was released in January 2007.

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