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Pro-EU centrist in Romania’s tense presidential race takes lead, preliminary data shows

BUCHAREST, Romania — The pro-European Union candidate in Romania’s tense presidential runoff has taken a lead in the polls, preliminary electoral data shows, in a closely-watched vote against a hard-right nationalist that could determine the geopolitical direction of the NATO member country.

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Romania’s pro-EU candidate has lead over hard-right nationalist, preliminary election data shows

Romania’s pro-European Union presidential candidate Nicușor Dan has the lead in the country’s election on Sunday after more than 80% of the votes were counted.

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Hard-right candidate rejects exit poll results as pro-West moderate leads Romania's Presidential race

The race pits front-runner George Simion, the 38-year-old leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians, or AUR, against incumbent Bucharest mayor Nicusor Dan. It comes months after the cancellation of the previous election plunged Romania into its worst political crisis in decades.

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Romania could be next to elect a right-wing populist: What to know

George Simion suggests Romania, a member of the European Union and NATO, should stop aiding Ukraine. Ukraine has banned him as a “national security threat.” ...

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George Simion, a MAGA-courting populist, could become Romania’s president in controversial election re-run

Hard-right nationalist George Simion could win Romania’s presidential election run-off on Sunday – a vote being held five ...

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Trumpist faces pro-EU mayor in tight Romania presidential rerun

Romanians were voting on Sunday in a tense presidential election re-run, a tight race between a fan of US President Donald ...

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Presidential candidates cast votes in tense presidential runoff in Romania

Presidential candidates in Romania are casting ballots in a tense presidential runoff between a hard-right nationalist and a ...

Romania braces for crossroads presidential runoff viewed as a choice between East or West

As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final ...

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Telegram founder says he rejected a Western request to 'silence' conservative voices in Romania

The founder of the Telegram messaging app, Pavel Durov, said on Sunday he had refused a request by a Western government, ...

A ‘MAGA Ticket’ Nationalist Bids to Become Romania’s President

George Simion appears well placed to be elected to the role, which is largely ceremonial. But his talk of “uniting” the ...

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In Romania vote, centrist mathematician Dan braces for tight battle with hard-right

Bucharest's centrist mayor Nicusor Dan, a quiet mathematician, will face off against the hard-right contender in Sunday's ...

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A Russian-stoked protest movement lifts a MAGA-like populist in Romania

Sunday’s presidential election in Romania could have significant implications for NATO and the European Union if the ...

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