Democratic Party of the Left

Type: Organization
Name: Democratic Party of the Left
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Napolitano, Italy's first president to be re-elected

87-year-old also nation's first former Communist head of state (By Paul Virgo) (ANSA) - Rome, April 20 - Giorgio Napolitano again made history on Saturday when he became the first Italian president to be re-elected.It is a second big first for the 87-year-old, ... [Published ansa.it - Apr 20 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 2 reports

5-Star Movement switches candidate ahead

By Gavin JonesROME (Reuters) - Italy's 5-Star Movement changed its candidate for president on Wednesday after the winner of an online ballot withdrew, adding to uncertainty ahead of a vote that is key to ending political stalemate since February's general ... [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Apr 17 2013]

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Before his re-election, Napolitano had repeatedly ruled out serving a second term. "I am convinced that the founding fathers conceived the role of President of the Republic as measured in seven year terms" Napolitano said in March
"The withdrawal of Gabanelli forces the PD to vote for Rodota without any ifs or buts, otherwise the centre-left will split into a thousand pieces" said Michele Emiliano, PD mayor of the city of Bari

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