Italian PM Matteo Renzi to resign in wake of referendum defeat

Matteo Renzi, who staked his future on winning the vote, says he takes full responsibility for the "extraordinarily clear" defeat.

-- Sky, --December 4, 2016

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Italian PM Matteo Renzi has said he will resign after losing a key referendum on constitutional reform. Mr Renzi had staked his future on a "Yes" vote, vowing to quit if voters rejected his plans to reduce the role of the country's Senate and take back powers from regional authorities. -- More...

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