Surprise Upset in Romania: Hard-Right Candidate Advances to Presidential Runoff
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In a surprising turn of events in Romania's presidential election, ultranationalist candidate Călin Georgescu is poised to advance to the runoff against center-left Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu. Georgescu's unexpected surge highlights a significant shift in the political landscape, as he represents a hard-right faction previously considered fringe.
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