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Italy Vote Produces No Clear Victor, Exit Polls Show
The Wall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/italys-elections-appear-to-have-yielded-a-hung-parliament-exit-polls-1520201994
Most articles are saying what the WSJ is saying, no clear victors in the Italian elections.

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Exit poll gives center-right bloc the edge in Italy election
By Frances D'Emilio and Colleen Barry | AP

 By Frances D'Emilio and Colleen Barry | AP March 4 at 6:15 PM

ROME — A center-right coalition had a slight edge over an anti-establishment party in Italy’s election Sunday, an exit poll by RAI state TV found.

The same poll found former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi dueling for the center-right’s leadership with anti-migrant party leader Matteo Salvini; their respective Forza Italia and League parties were running nearly neck-and-neck.

Whichever party dominates the coalition would be better poised to make a bid for the premiership should the coalition muster enough support in Parliament to support a government.

Read more at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/as-italy-votes-europe-fears-populist-euroskeptic-gains/2018/03/04/632b6922-1f73-11e8-98f5-ceecfa8741b6_story.html?utm_term=.b83481cdc33e