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varun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-10-06 10:54 PM
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52. Very close!
Almost like FL in 2000 elections...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4897994.stm

Centre-left claims Italy victory

Italy's centre-left opposition has won a narrow victory in the lower house of parliament, official results say.
It won 49.8% of the vote against 49.7% for the centre-right, according to interior ministry figures.

The head of the centre-left coalition, former Prime Minister Romano Prodi, told cheering supporters in Rome: "Victory has arrived".

But the claim has been contested by the ruling centre-right coalition of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

His spokesman Paolo Bonaiuti said his bloc would demand a "scrupulous" check of election ballots.

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