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Hard-right populist who lost in Romania's election to contest result, Sky News understands

Sky News Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Hard-right populist who lost in Romania's election to contest result, Sky News understandsHard-right populist George Simion will contest Romania's presidential election result, Sky News understands.
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