Macedonia's Nationalists Win Election

Veteran leader Nikola Gruevski's nationalist VMRO-DPMNE won 51 out of 120 seats in Macedonia's parliament in a snap election Sunday that is expected to end a two-year-long crisis that brought his government down. The nationalists are now in a good position to form a government with their old partner, the Albanian DUI, despite their losses. Overall, Albanian ethnic minority parties lost out to the social democrats, suggesting an easing of ethnic strains. Preliminary results...

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