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Romanians cast ballots in a tense presidential runoff that pits nationalist against pro-EU centrist

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      Their vote is a protest vote against the traditional parties, which are seen as corrupt,
      Guardian
      said Sciences-Po researcher Antonela Cappelle-Pogacean
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      The diaspora has been strongly anti-system for some time, which now means they are strongly far-right,
      Guardian
      said Cristian Pirvelescu, head of the National University of Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest
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      Nicușor Dan
      I voted thinking of a lot of people who are quiet, honest and hard working and who have for long not felt represented,
      Politico Europe
      said Dan as he voted in his home town of Fagaras in Transylvania on Sunday
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      It is the most important thing today to return to democracy, the vote of the people and to restore the faith of the Romanian people in democracy.”
      Politico Europe
      Simion has described the cancellation of last year’s election as a “coup d’etat.” ... On Sunday, he said