Italy's prime minister-in-waiting has quit trying to form a government, casting uncertainty over the country
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- Italy’s tentative ruling coalition has unraveled after President Sergio Mattarella rejected the appointment of euroskeptic Paolo Savona as economics minister.
- Prime Minister designate Giuseppe Conte quit his attempts to form a government following the decision.
- The country could be headed for another election in coming months.
Politics in Italy have taken a dramatic turn with the tentative right-wing coalition, which formed after a March election, unraveling.
Italy's Prime Minister-in-waiting Giuseppe Conte has quit attempts to form a government following President Sergio Mattarella's blocking of his choice for economy minister.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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