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A no-confidence motion tabled by Italy’s opposition against a member of the right-wing government has failed for a second time in 24 hours. Tourism Minister Daniela Santanché, of the ultra-right Brothers of Italy party, easily survived the censure motion by rallying support from conservative parties. After the debate in the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, 213 lawmakers voted against the motion, 121 in favour and three abstained. Santanché, 62, has been at the centre of criticism from the opposition due to criminal investigations surrounding her business activities. In one instance, she is acc…

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