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Portugal's socialists lose absolute majority

, held on Sunday, predict that the governing Socialist Party of Prime Minister José Socrates will lose ... , expected to remain the largest party. The main opposition party, the centre-right PSD led by Manuela ... Minister Jose Socrates, PSD, Socialists) ...

"The socialists have reached all their goals"

Location Enthusiasm amongst voters towards the socialist parties is declining all over Western Europe. In France ... :video]     Not a Bulletin (Bernard Hammelburg, Europe, Social Democrats, Socialists, votes) ...

Socialists win in Greece

Papandreou_0_0.jpg In Greece, George Papandreou's socialist opposition party (PASOK) has won the country's parliamentary elections. Exit polls say the socialists won 44 percent ... conceded defeat and congratulated his opponent on his party's victory. Mr Papandreou is the third ...

Européennes : les socialistes en recul

-démocrates sont pour beaucoup de pays les grands perdants des élections européennes. Les socialistes britanniques ... -Bretagne, mais le parti travailliste est en voie de devenir le troisième parti, après les Conservateurs et le parti anti-européen UKIP. Le parti d’extrême droite, le Parti national britannique, obtient pour la ...

Bitter night for European socialists

the governing Socialist Party has been unable to offer solutions for the country’s deep economic crisis ... , chairman of the PSE, the socialist group in the European Parliament, in response to the heavy losses among the leftwing parties.   Midnight was approaching on Sunday in the European parliament building in Brussels ...

Bitter night for European socialists

Socialist Party has been unable to offer solutions for the country’s deep economic crisis.   Battle ... of Martin Schulz, chairman of the PSE, the socialist group in the European Parliament, in response to the heavy losses among the leftwing parties.   Midnight was approaching on Sunday in the European ...

Democratic Party leads in Albanian elections

Party has taken the lead in Sunday's parliamentary elections.   Preliminary results indicate the prime minister's party will win a few seats more than the Socialist Party. Opinion polls during ... overshadowed by violence. Mr Berisha says the elections were free and fair, but the Socialist Party claims ...

Nazi comparison raises Wilders followers' hackles

of becoming like the Nazi-era NSB party, according to Dutch singer and performer Herman van Veen ... ' Freedom Party. Geert Wilders issued a statement on Tuesday saying that he disapproves of any threats ... Party does not accept members and is financed only by donations, not by fees. "Such a party ...

Surprising poll ahead of local elections

seats. The coalition party currently has 33 MPs in parliament. The Socialist Party is also falling ... , Dutch Socialist party, Freedom Party, Geert Wilders, Green Left, Rita Verdonk, SGP) ... almost twice as many seats in parliament for the Dutch Green Left party. If a general election were ...

Freedom Party drops headscarf tax

headscarvesclaudius Prösser.jpg The Freedom Party has dropped its plans for a tax on headscarves. During a debate over the tax plan for 2010, the party's financial spokesperson Teun van Dijck failed to mention the tax. When prompted by a member of the Socialist party he said the tax had not been ...

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