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Three elections that could cause a political earthquake in Europe in 2017

Observers say Le Pen can’t win in France, and that Merkel will return in Germany – but does anyone trust the polls anymore?

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Jan 7th 2017, 7:20 AM

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died

The fiery populist has died following a nearly two-year bout with cancer.

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Mar 5th 2013, 10:07 PM

Dutch politician calls for country to exit eurozone

Populist right-winger Geert Wilders has said the Netherlands should leave the euro – despite its triple-A credit rating.

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Mar 5th 2012, 9:52 PM