ROME (Reuters) - Italy's centre-left picks its leader for next year's election on Sunday in a primary where supporters will choose between a sharp young moderniser and a veteran political operator as candidates to take over from Prime Minister Mario Monti.
The run-off contest pits Florence Mayor Matteo Renzi, 37, who presents himself as a dynamic candidate for change, against Pier Luigi Bersani, 61, the dour, experienced leader of the Democratic Party (PD) which dominates on the Italian left.
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