The new Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has won full approval from parliament for his austerity plan to deal with the country's budget crisis. The lower house followed the senate in giving his government an overwhelming vote of confidence. Alan Johnston is in Rome.

意大利新总理马里奥·蒙蒂获得议会全部支持，通过他解决本国预算危机的紧缩计划。继参议院后，蒙蒂政府在下议院的信任投票中也获得绝对支持。Alan Johnston报道。

For now at least, nearly all the political parties say they'll support Mr Monti as he sets out to restructure the economy. He's warned that he'll demand sacrifices of the Italian people. His austerity programme will include tighter control of spending, more tax and pension reform. But Prime Minister Monti has also said he'll work for greater social fairness and create more jobs for young people.

至少现在来说，几乎所有的政党都表示支持蒙蒂的重组经济计划。他警告说，他希望意大利人们能做出牺牲。他的紧缩计划包括：进一步控制开支、增税和养老金改革。但总理蒙蒂也表示，他也会努力促进社会公平，为年轻人创造更多就业机会。

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