Polish Opposition Wins Parliamentary Polls

A key exit poll published minutes after voting ended  in Poland Sunday shows the socially conservative opposition Law and Justice Party (PiS) sweeping to victory over the centrist ruling party which has governed for the past eight years. A short while later, Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz, who heads the ruling Civic Platform Party, conceded defeat as the opposition was shown winning at least 242 seats in the 460-member parliament.   If that margin holds as vote counting continues,...

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