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Romania's Top Court Scraps Presidential Election

This is Beirut, 06/12 17:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Romania's constitutional court announced on Friday that it had annulled the presidential election following allegations of Russian interference, effectively cancelling the second-round run-off that had been due to take place this weekend. Romanian authorities had cried foul after far-right outsider Calin Georgescu topped the first round of ...

Romania: Far-Right and Pro-Russia Candidate Takes Astonishing Lead

This is Beirut, 25/11 10:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Far-right candidate Calin Georgescu surged unexpectedly in Romania's presidential election, pulling ahead of the pro-European prime minister with more than 98 percent of votes counted Monday and looking all but certain to advance to a runoff. Exit polls had initially shown centre-left Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu with a comfortable lead and put ...

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