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Italy Elections 2018: A country politically divided

Italy was launched into political uncertainty after far-right groups earned the most votes in last weekend’s election. What was once fringe parties, now have ousted the ruling centre-left Democratic Party. The likely leaders will be from the anti-establishment Five Star Movement party, led by 31-year-old leader Luigi Di Maio and a centre-right coalition hobbled together by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Sandra Gathmann reports

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