Complex sentence: In a video message appeared on the Italian newspaper "La Repubblica" Berlusconi explained that for many years several journalists had asked him to write his biography but he had always declined and he finally decided to work with Friedman because he trusts him.
Split into simpler sentences: In a video message in the Italian newspaper "La Repubblica" Berlusconi explained that for many years journalists had asked him to write his biography but he had always declined. He finally decided to work with Friedman because he trusts him.