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elleng

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Sat Apr 27, 2013, 09:05 PM Apr 2013

Italy Forms New Coalition Government to End Months of Political Stalemate.

IMAGINE THAT! ( )

'Ending a crushing two-month political stalemate that had spooked European leaders, Prime Minister-elect Enrico Letta formed a rare coalition government on Saturday uniting left and right — and including a record number of women and Italy’s first nonwhite minister — to steer Italy, with the euro zone’s third-largest economy, out of the doldrums.'

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/world/europe/italy-forms-new-coalition-government-to-end-months-of-political-stalemate.html?hp

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Italy Forms New Coalition Government to End Months of Political Stalemate. (Original Post) elleng Apr 2013 OP
Glad someone can make their government work! Awknid Apr 2013 #1
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