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Spanish election: socialists win amid far-right gains
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Spain’s ruling socialists have won the country’s third election in four years, but have fallen short of a majority.
The contest has been marked by the breakthrough of the far-right Vox party and a collapse in support for the country’s traditional conservative party.
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(Photo: Pedro Sanchez, Credit: AFP)
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