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Italian govt staves off immediate prospect of early election

Former Italian Premier and 5-Star Movement Leader Giuseppe Conte, center, talks to journalists outside Chigi Palace government offices in Rome, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, after meeting with Italian premier Mario Draghi. Conte met for more than an hour Wednesday with Premier Mario Draghi, who has made plain that if Conte pulls yank the support of his 5-Star Movement, the pandemic unity government would be finished. (Mauro Scrobogna/Lapresse via AP) Former Italian Premier and 5-Star Movement Leader Giuseppe Conte talks to journalists outside Chigi Palace government offices in Rome, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, after meeting with Italian premier Mario Draghi. Conte met for more than an hour Wednesday with Premier Mario Draghi, who has made plain that if Conte pulls yank the support of his 5-Star Movement, the pandemic unity government would be finished. (Mauro Scrobogna/Lapresse via AP)