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In the Hague's city centre where many residents are from Turkish, Moroccan or Surinamese backgrounds, a steady flow of voters -– many of them women wearing headscarves –- comes and goes at polling stations. The Dutch elections are seen as a test of the "patriotic revolution" promised by far-right MP Geert Wilders who has pledged to close the borders to Muslim immigrants, shut mosques, ban sales of the Koran and leave the EU. more
Dutch polls open in key vote

Voting has begun in the Netherlands in what is being seen as a test of anti-immigrant and nationalist feeling magnified by a deepening dispute with Turkey. Ivor Bennett reports.

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Two killed in Burundi in run-up to presidential polls

Two government supporters were shot dead in the Burundian capital Bujumbura overnight, amid fears of a slide into a cycle of vicious retaliation after weeks of street protest opposed to Pres ...

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