Lettiani referred to the followers of

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, former

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and a leading member of the

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, a

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. The followers of Letta are generally centrists proposing an alliance with the

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and a liberal approach to the economy. Thanks to the central position of Letta in the party, the group maintains good relations with all the other big factions of the party: Populars,

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, ''

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'' and ''

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''. In the 2009 Democratic Party leadership election the group supported

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. ''Lettiani'' are rallied in the 360 Association.

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