SPORTSTUESDAY , PAGE D1 Italy 's Election Up in the Air The high-decibel elections ended in so tight a race that it was impossible to tell half a day after the polls closed whether Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi or his challenger , Romano Prodi , had won .
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