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By Barry Moody and Steve Scherer ROME (Reuters) - Italy's parliament failed to elect a new state president in the first two votes on Thursday, with a center-left rebellion against leader Pier Luigi Bersani torpedoing his official candidate and prolonging political stalemate. Until the new president is elected, the paralysis hobbling attempts to form a government since February's inconclusive general election will continue but a chaotic day of voting on Thursday showed how fractured the political landscape remains. ...More...