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International European elections 2009: far-Right makes gains across Europe
Far-Right parties and extremists made gains across Europe on Sunday night as protest votes and low turnouts marked elections for the European parliament.
Angry voters punished governments in Spain, Bulgaria, Hungary, Latvia, Greece and Ireland - all countries hit hard by the economic crisis.
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 In a sort-of ceasefire, the killings – including of children – have slowed, not stopped. Israeli... |
