Italy's 5-Star, League near deal, await president's verdict
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ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s 5-Star Movement and League neared a deal on Monday that would bring together two parties with very different election platforms, but which both want to challenge Europe’s rigid budget rules and boost spending.