ROME (Reuters) - Italians cast votes on Sunday in a primary election that is likely to install charismatic Florence Mayor Matteo Renzi as leader of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD), the largest bloc in the fragile ruling coalition.
The 38-year-old Renzi is the overwhelming favourite in a three-way race that will inevitably have an impact on Prime Minister Enrico Letta, a PD member who did not run, and the future of a party with a history of deep divisions.
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