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Labor, Viktor savor their victory

Oct 13, 2004
By Milda Seputyte

VILNIUS - The opinion polls predicted it, and the political elite decried it. Nevertheless, disaffected voters made their voices heard on Oct. 10 when they propelled Russian multimillionaire Victor Uspaskich and his populist Labor Party, founded only a year ago, to victory in Lithuania's parliamentary elections. Having won 28.46 percent support in proportional voting, the Labor Party is guaranteed at least 22 seats in the new Seimas (Lithuania's parliament), though this number is expected to inc ...

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