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Now playing Next Europe News Bulgaria's parliamentary elections postponed amidst political crisis Bulgaria's president has rejected the new caretaker government put forward by the interim prime minister, saying it wouldn't guarantee fair elections. 19/08/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News France's left wing threatens Macron with impeachment over PM deadlock The leaders of the hard-left party France Unbowed (LFI) have accused President Emmanuel Macron of an "institutional coup against democracy" for refusing to appoint a left-wing prime minister. 19/08/2024
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Now playing Next Art Tottenham Hotspur hosts exhibition exploring the art of football kits A football shirt partly made of gold honouring Lionel Messi is the centrepiece of a new exhibition at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium displaying a century of football shirt art. 19/08/2024
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