Bersani Blames Allies as He Resigns Democratic Party Leadership
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Pier Luigi Bersani said he will resign as head of Italy’s Democratic Party, the biggest force in parliament, and blamed his allies for the continuation of the country’s eight-week political deadlock.
“This is too much for me,” Bersani, 61, said yesterday in a statement on the Democratic Party website. “I cannot accept that my party is standing in the way of a solution.”