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Political Upheaval in Romania After Election Results

Romania's government is facing a major shake-up following a nationalist candidate's success in the first round of presidential elections.

Prime Minister Ciolacu's Social Democrat party is withdrawing from the coalition government due to the unexpected election results.

The winning nationalist candidate, George Simion, tapped into public frustration with the annulled previous elections.

His eurosceptic views and desire for a more independent Romania are causing worry in Brussels and other European capitals.

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Original: BBC News

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#Romanian Politics #Presidential Election #Nationalism #Coalition Government #Europe

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