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Italy is on course for a hung parliament after voters backed right-wing and populist parties, projections based on partial results suggest.The Eurosceptic, anti-establishment Five Star Movement has won the lion's share of the vote.But ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi's right-wing coalition, which includes the far-right League, looks set to win the most seats in the lower house of parliament.Forming a government may now take weeks of negotiation and coalition-building.Alternatively, fresh elections could be held in a bid to produce a more decisive result - though there is no guarantee that would happen. Provisional results show Five Star garnering 31.6% of the vote, while the League received 18.2% of the vote and Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia 13.8%.Matteo Renzi's ruling Democratic Party (DP) onl...

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