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Live: Italy’s election aftermath
World watches as political horse-trading begins
- In depth Italy elections 2013
- Gavyn Davies Italy shatters some comfortable eurozone assumptions
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Final vote results confirm Italy deadlock
Sell-off in Italian bonds and equities at prospect of instability
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10:04am
Italy rejected a lot more than austerity
Voter discontent aimed at the political system
- Live Italy’s election aftermath
- In depth Italy elections 2013
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Berlusconi secures key regional triumph
Convincing victory in Lombardy for former prime minister
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Grillo’s novices set to take centre stage
Five Star Movement storms to an electoral triumph
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Angry Italians deliver austerity warning
Populist and anti-establishment messages win over voters
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Election jolt fractures fragile sentiment
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The case for a grand coalition in Italy
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Italy: joke backfires
Post-election gridlock may be worse than instability