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Pro-EU Nicusor Dan wins Romanian presidential race, defeats nationalist George Simion
Nicusor Dan, a pro-European figure, has won Romania's presidential election with 54% of the vote, defeating nationalist ...
Nicusor Dan beats hard-right favourite George Simion in surprise win in Romanian election
According to the official tally, pro-Western centrist Nicusor Dan was ahead of nationalist George Simion by seven points as over 90% of the votes were counted.
George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock
The far-right candidate is the favorite to win the second round of the presidential election on Sunday.
Liberal Bucharest mayor leads Romanian election, says exit poll, as Poland and Portugal also vote
Romania is holding the second round of its presidential election. Voters are choosing between hard-right Eurosceptic George ...
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Romanian wild card George Simion sets Brussels' nerves on edge
If Bucharest does lurch over to the saboteur camp, it would be a bitter blow as Romania carries greater geostrategic heft ...
Pro-EU centrist Nicusor Dan wins tense Romania presidential vote rerun ahead of nationalist George Simion
Dan gained more than 54% of the vote, while Trump admirer Simion secured close to 46%, according to nearly complete results.
Huge turnout in Romania’s cliffhanger election
Romanians flocked to polling stations on Sunday in large numbers to elect the country’s next president, in a choice between a pro-EU centrist and a far-right Eurosceptic.
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Simion accuses Moldova of manipulating Romanian election as vote goes to wire
Turnout is high in Moldova, a nation with many Romanian voters who did not back ultranationalist Simion in the first round.