Giorgia Meloni’s far-right alliance leads in Italian elections

By Associated Press

Published September 26, 2022 1:06am ET

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Giorgia Meloni’s far-right alliance leads in Italian elections — Far-right Brothers of Italy's leader Giorgia Meloni votes at a polling station in Rome, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. Italians are voting in a national election that might yield the nation's first government led by the far right since the end of World War II. | (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

ROME — Riding a meteoric rise, Giorgia Meloni with her nationalist party appeared well positioned to give Italy its first far-right-led government since World War II, according to projections based on a partial vote count Monday from elections for Parliament.

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