Outgoing speaker of Italy’s lower house of parliament Fausto Bertinotti smiles as he casts his ballot at a polling station in Rome on April 13, 2008. Italians began voting in general elections likely to usher conservative Silvio Berlusconi into the prime minister’s office for a third time at the expense of new centre-left flagbearer Walter Veltroni. AFP PHOTO / Tiziana Fabi (Photo credit should read TIZIANA FABI/AFP/Getty Images)