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Italian Socialist leader chosen

Friday 28 May 1993 23:02 BST
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Ottaviano del Turco was elected by an overwhelming margin to become the new head of Italy's Socialist Party, replacing Giorgio Benvenuto who resigned this month to protest against opposition to his efforts to sweep out the scandal-tainted party old guard, AP reports from Milan.

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