Piero Grasso of the centre-left Democratic Party (PD) has been elected President of Italy's Senate. He is a former anti-mafia prosecutor.
Laura Boldrini, from the "Left Ecology Liberty" party that is allied with the PD, has been voted in as President of the Chamber of Deputies. She is a former journalist and ex-spokesperson for the United Nations.
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