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World reacts to Meloni’s right-wing victory in Italy election

Meloni ran on a ticket of putting Italians first and staunch anti-immigration policies [Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters]

Giorgia Meloni, the leader of the Fratelli d’Italia (Brothers of Italy) party, is set to become Italy’s first female prime minister after leading a right-wing alliance to victory at Sunday’s election.

Meloni’s party, which has fascist origins, is expected to form a coalition with other far-right groups, including League, led by former Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, and Forza Italia, headed by former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

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