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Switzerland/ elections: the far-right Swiss People's Party boosting its size as the biggest group in parliament - Journal (english) 22.10.2007 8 UTC

Simon PuehlerOctober 22, 2007

In Switzerland, the far-right Swiss People's Party, or SVP took 29 percent of the vote in elections on Sunday, boosting its size as the biggest group in parliament. Its main rival -- the Social Democrats -- suffered a set back. But the Greens came close to winning a ten percent share of the vote.

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