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Romania in shock after far-right candidate wins first round of presidential election

Sky News Monday, 25 November 2024
Romania in shock after far-right candidate wins first round of presidential electionA far-right and little-known NATO critic has won the first round of Romania's presidential election after polls predicted he would win less than 10% of the vote.
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