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• Tuesday, January 2nd 2018 - 11:03 UTC

  Berlusconi looks as kingmaker for 4 March general election; Merkel wished him good luck

  

  Italians will head to the polls on 4 March in elections that look set to result in renewed instability and thrust former leader Silvio Berlusconi back to the centre of the political stage. Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni's cabinet set the date for the election after President Sergio Mattarella dissolved parliament.