Centre-left favoured to take Rome in Italian municipal run-offs


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  • Sunday, 17 Oct 2021

FILE PHOTO: The centre-left candidate for mayor of Rome Roberto Gualtieri casts his vote during Italian elections for mayors and councillors, in Rome, Italy, October 3, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

ROME (Reuters) - Italians begin voting on Sunday in a two-day run-off for the local governments of 65 large cities and smaller towns, including the capital Rome.

Two weeks ago, the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) won mayoral elections in numerous big cities and Rome's incumbent mayor, Virginia Raggi of the 5-Star Movement, failed even to make it to a run-off.

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