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Violence erupts in France as left-wing coalition leads snap electionFrench election night turned turbulent as results showed a left-wing coalition poised to claim the majority of parliamentary seats, prompti...
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France election gives leftists most seats over far right, but leaves hung parliament and deadlockThe results showed just over 180 seats for the New Popular Front leftist coalition, which placed first, ahead of Macron’s centrist alliance...
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France election: Voter turnout high, could force Emmanuel Macron to share power with far rightVoting in pivotal runoff elections in France could lead to a historic victory for Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally or a hung parlia...
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French left vows 'total break' with Macron policiesLeft-wing outfits including hard-left France Unbowed (LFI), the Socialist, Communist and Green parties on Thursday agreed an election allia...
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New Israeli government wins majority vote, ending Netanyahu tenureHeading into opposition, Netanyahu, 71, the most dominant Israeli politician of his generation, pledged he would soon return to power.
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- Mamata Banerjee parting ways with the UPA is good for politics in India
Now that she is no longer present as in-house opposition to economic sense, the UPA can make progress.
22 Sep, 2012, 10.03 AM IST