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Now playing Next Belgium Will far-right and far-left be wild cards in new EU Parliament? The non-attached members of the European Parliament, totaling 100 seats, are seeking for a group. Many of these MEPs hold radical political views on both the left and right, and they often oppose policies regarding Russia, the Green Deal, and enlargement. 10/06/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Why did Olaf Scholz’s coalition do so badly? German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats suffered their worst result in a national vote in more than a century, renewing questions over the government’s stability. 10/06/2024