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Poland elects nationalist Karol Nawrocki as president

CBC.ca Monday, 2 June 2025 ()
Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland's presidential election, results showed Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government's efforts to cement Warsaw's pro-European orientation.
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