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Now playing Next Cuba Government claims strong turnout in Cuba Assembly vote There had been fears of abstention ahead of the vote as the government struggles with shortages, inflation and growing social unrest. But official figures say some 8 million people - more than 70% of eligible voters - turned out on the day. 27/03/2023
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Now playing Next world news New Cyprus president vows to revive peace talks with Turkey Nikos Christodoulides has become the Mediterranean island's new president on a vow to unite an ethnically divided Cyprus, 13/02/2023
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Now playing Next World Year in Review: How Europe's far right garnered support in 2022 The 2022 electoral successes of Europe's far-right in Italy, France, Hungary and Sweden have marked a significant shift in mainstream politics. 23/12/2022
