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Polls open as voters cast their ballots in Romania's parliamentary elections

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Polls open as voters cast their ballots in Romania's parliamentary elections

Polls open as voters cast their ballots in Romania's parliamentary elections

Polling stations have opened in Romania, where millions are casting their ballots in a crucial parliamentary election.

The vote comes just one week after a highly controversial first round of the presidential race, which saw relatively unknown populist candidate Călin Georgescu win 23% of the vote.


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